The Great Rift Valley: Being the Narrative of a Journey to Mount Kenya and Lake Baringo with Some Account of the Geology, Natural History, Anthropology and Future Prospects of British East AfricaPsychology Press, 1968 M02 16 - 488 pages First printed in 1896, this is a "Narrative of a Journey to Mount Kenya and Lake Baringo with Some Account of the Geology, Natural History, Anthropology and Future Prospect of British East Africa. |
Contents
CHAP | 11 |
PART II | 49 |
ON THE UGANDA ROAD | 62 |
ACROSS THE LANDS OF THE KIKUYU AND MASAI | 88 |
ALONG THE RIFT VALLEY TO BARINGO | 107 |
THE STAY AT NJEMPS AND EXCURSIONS AROUND BARINGO | 119 |
ACROSS LAIKIPIA | 145 |
ON THE Snowfields and GLACIERS OF KENYA | 161 |
PROBLEMS OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE EAST AFRICAN FLORA | 237 |
NOTES ON The Fauna of British East AFRICA | 263 |
THE FLORA OF BRITISH EAST AFRICA | 280 |
THE ZANZIBARI | 296 |
THE NATIVES OF EASTERN BRITISH EAST AFRICA | 316 |
THE NATIONAL MOVEMENTS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS OF BRITISH | 362 |
A LIST OF LITERATURE ON EXPEDITION AND ITS COLLECTIONS | 387 |
LIST OF MAmmalia CollecTED BY OLDFIELD THOMAS F L S | 406 |
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Abyssinia animals Arab Archean Askari Bamboo Bantu basin Basso Narok British East Africa Bushmen camp caravan CHAP chief cliff coast collected crocodiles crossed dhow district Doenyo donkeys Equatorial Africa European expedition farther fauna feet fire flora forests formed Fundi Galla Geol geological Giriama glaciers gneiss Hamitic Hochst Höhnel island Iveti Mts Kamasia Kapte Plains Kenya Kibwezi Kikuyu Kilima Kilima Njaro Laikipia Lake Baringo Lamu language lava loads Lower Machakos Masai miles Mombasa morning Mount Kenya mountain Naivasha Narok natives Ndara Ngatana night Nile Njemps Nyanza Nyika occur Omari once plants plateau Pokomo porters race rain Rangatan reached region rhinoceros ridge Rift Valley river rocks scrub shore slope Somali soon species Suahili summit swamp Taita Tana Valley Teleki told trees tribe Uganda Upper Alpine Zone village volcanic Wa-kamba Wa-pokomo Wadi Witu Zanzibari