Although Darwin is best known for his theory of evolution by natural selection and his biological expertise,he also made important contributions to which field?

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Darwin's voyage on the HMS Beagle allowed him to observe geological formations, including the Andes Mountains and Galapagos Islands, leading to his interest and contributions to the field of geology. He also studied coral reefs, sedimentary rocks, and geological formations of volcanic islands, which resulted in his publication of "Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands" in 1844.

Although Darwin Is Best Known for His Theory of Evolution