Class-book of GeologyMacmillan and Company, 1890 - 516 páginas |
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... shell - marl containing shells of Limnæa peregra 18. View of Axmouth landslip as it appeared in April 1885 . 19. Section of cavern with stalactites and stalagmite • 20. Section showing successive layers of growth in a stalactite 21 ...
... shell - marl containing shells of Limnæa peregra 18. View of Axmouth landslip as it appeared in April 1885 . 19. Section of cavern with stalactites and stalagmite • 20. Section showing successive layers of growth in a stalactite 21 ...
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... Shells 203. Helladotherium Duvernoyi — a gigantic animal intermediate in structure between the giraffe and the antelope , Pikermi , Attica . PAGE 303 304 304 · 305 306 307 308 315 316 • 316 317 318 • 318 319 320 321 331 331 332 • 333 ...
... Shells 203. Helladotherium Duvernoyi — a gigantic animal intermediate in structure between the giraffe and the antelope , Pikermi , Attica . PAGE 303 304 304 · 305 306 307 308 315 316 • 316 317 318 • 318 319 320 321 331 331 332 • 333 ...
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... shells . These remains , spread out like similar shells on the beach or bed of the sea at the present day , enable us to infer that where they lie the sea once rolled . Pits , quarries , or other excavations that lay open still deeper ...
... shells . These remains , spread out like similar shells on the beach or bed of the sea at the present day , enable us to infer that where they lie the sea once rolled . Pits , quarries , or other excavations that lay open still deeper ...
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... shells , of peat and of marl , would have told us nothing as to ancient geography had we not been able to ascertain their origin and history by finding corresponding materials now in course of accumulation . To one ignorant of the ...
... shells , of peat and of marl , would have told us nothing as to ancient geography had we not been able to ascertain their origin and history by finding corresponding materials now in course of accumulation . To one ignorant of the ...
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... shells of so large a number of sea - creatures , is constantly supplied to the sea by the streams that flow into it.1 The rivers of Western Europe , for instance , have been ascertained to convey about I part of dissolved mineral matter ...
... shells of so large a number of sea - creatures , is constantly supplied to the sea by the streams that flow into it.1 The rivers of Western Europe , for instance , have been ascertained to convey about I part of dissolved mineral matter ...
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