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Messrs. Jackson and Gedge's Journey to Uganda via Masai-Land

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ID9367803
AuthorsE G Ravenstein (corresponding author)
Year1891
Volume13
Issue4
Pages193-193
Publication date1891-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueProceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0266-626X
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/1800982
OpenAlexW1571615081
LanguageEN
Citations received3

they have been driven out of it by the Wa-kamba and Wa-kikuyu.At the present time it swarms with game, including rhinoceros, harte-and wildebeests, gazelles, zebras, buffaloes, rabbits, ostriches, and water-fowl.The Athi, where crossed on August 8th, was very low, consisting, in fact, of a series of pools, varying in size, but all abounding in fish, hippopotami, and crocodiles.Firewood was plentiful along its course.Towards the north the plain was strewn with fragments of volcanic rocks, which occasionally cropped up to the surface; many ant-heaps were dotted about, bushes made their appearance, until at length the edge of the forest was reached, and the caravan entered Kandarino, the first district of Kikuyu

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Citations per year0,38
Citation span2018 - 2026 (9)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 3

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