The Andes and The Amazon

"The Andes and The Amazon" is a book written by James Orton, which details the scientific expedition of 1867 across the continent of South America. The journey started from Guayaquil and went through the equatorial Andes and the Amazon. The expedition, supported by the Smithsonian Institute, collected samples of rocks, plants, and various animal species. In addition to that, the scientists also created a vocabulary. This book provides valuable insight into the geography and wildlife of South America, making it an excellent read for anyone interested in science and exploration."