Sends some historical data to illustrate the elevation of the coast at Valparaiso in recent times.
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Sends some historical data to illustrate the elevation of the coast at Valparaiso in recent times.
Gives details of his observations which lend support to the view that Chile is rising with respect to the sea. Reports some observations and opinions with regard to earthquakes and volcanic action in the area.