Jacquard. n. 1. (Knitting & Sewing) Also called: Jacquard weave a fabric in which the design is incorporated into the weave instead of being printed or dyed on. 2. (Knitting & Sewing) Also called: Jacquard loom the loom that produces this fabric.
Charles Darwin arrived in the Galapagos Islands on the 15th September 1835, and the first place he visited was San Cristobal island.On the 24th September, the Beagle moved on to Floreana. H.M.S. Beagle spent five weeks in the Galapagos Islands, also visiting Isabela Island, Santiago & Pinta.onfidence votes 78. Charles Darwin arrived in the Galapagos Islands on the 15th September 1835, and the first place he visited was San Cristobal island. On the 24th September, the Beagle moved on to Floreana.
The most closely known relative of the GalÃ¡pagos finches is T. obscura. They were first collected by Charles Darwin on the GalÃ¡pagos Islands during the second voyage of the Beagle. Apart from the Cocos finch, which is from Cocos Island, the others are found only on the GalÃ¡pagos Islands. The term Darwin's finches was first applied by Percy Lowe in 1936, and popularised in 1947 by David Lack in his book Darwin's Finches.