| Geological Survey of California, Josiah Dwight Whitney - 1869 - 202 páginas
...not parallel with it, as it should be, roughly at least, were it the result of folding or upheaval. In short, we are led irresistibly to the adoption...somewhat nearly at right angles. In other and more simple language, the bottom of the Valley sank down to an unknown depth, owing to its support being withdrawn... | |
| California geol. survey - 1869 - 238 páginas
...it, as it should be, roughly at least, were it the result of folding or upheaval. In short, we arc led irresistibly to the adoption of a theory of the...somewhat nearly at right angles. In other and more simple language, the bottom of the Valley sank down to an unknown depth, owing to its support being withdrawn... | |
| Geological Survey of California - 1870 - 208 páginas
...not parallel with it, as it should be, roughly at least, were it the result of folding or upheaval. In short, we are led irresistibly to the adoption...somewhat nearly at right angles. In other and more simple language, the bottom of the Valley sank down to an unknown depth, owing to its support being withdrawn... | |
| Geological Survey of California - 1874 - 204 páginas
...not parallel with it, as it should be, roughly at least, were it the result of folding or upheaval. In short, we are led irresistibly to the adoption...a subsidence of a limited area, marked by lines of " i'ault " or fissures crossing each other somewhat nearly at right angles. In other and more simple... | |
| Montgomery Gibbs - 1874 - 326 páginas
...one side and then on the other." Of the formation or origin of the Yosemite, Prof. Whitney says : — "We conceive that, during the process of upheaval...time after that had taken place, there was at the Yosemile a subsidence of a limited area, marked by lines of ' fault ' or fissures crossing each other... | |
| Samuel Manning - 1876 - 242 páginas
...the adoption of a theory of the origin of the Yosemite, in a way which has hardly yet been recognised as one of those in which valleys may be formed, probably...Yosemite a subsidence of a limited area, marked by nearly parallel lines of ' fault,' or fissures crossing each other at right angles. In other and more... | |
| Englishman - 1876 - 268 páginas
...side and then on the other." Of the formation or origin of the Yosemite, Prof. Whitney says : — " We conceive that, during the process of upheaval of...crossing each other somewhat nearly at right angles. J n other and more simple language, the bottom of the valley sank down to an unknown depth, owing to... | |
| Montgomery Gibbs - 1875 - 360 páginas
...side and then on the other." Of the formation or origin of the Yosemite, Prof. Whitney says : — " We conceive that, during the process of upheaval of the Sierra, or possibly iit some time after that had taken place, there was at the Yosemite a subsidence of a limited area,... | |
| Englishman, Montgomery Gibbs - 1877 - 262 páginas
...side and then on the other." Of the formation or origin of the Yosemite, Prof. Whitney says : — " We conceive that, during the process of upheaval of...crossing each other somewhat nearly at right angles. Jn other and more simple language, the bottom of the valley sank down to an unknown depth, owing to... | |
| Montgomery Gibbs - 1878 - 346 páginas
...side and then on the other." Of the formation or origin of the Yosemite, Prof. Whitney says : — " We conceive that, during the process of upheaval of...somewhat nearly at right angles. In other and more simple language, the bottom of the valley sank down to an unknown depth, owing to its support being withdrawn... | |
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