The sulphuric volcano from which the island takes its name is on the northwest side ; it emits white smoke, and the smell of sulphur is very strong on the lee side of the crater. The cliffs near the volcano are of a pale yellow colour, interspersed with... Voyage to Corea, and the Island of Loo-Choo - Página 66por Basil Hall - 1820 - 259 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1818 - 574 páginas
...north-west side ; it emits white smoke, and the smell of sulphur is very strongon the lee sideof thecrater. The cliffs near the volcano are of a pale yellow colour,...a whin dyke running from the top to the bottom of the clift", projecting from its face like a wall.' — pp. 58, 59The volcano, which appeared to be... | |
| Basil Hall - 1818 - 220 páginas
...takes its name is on the northwest side ; it emits white smoke, and the smell of sulphur is very strong on the lee side of the crater. The cliffs near the...of the island is of considerable height, of a deep blood red colour, with here and there a spot of bright green : the strata, which are here nearly horizontal,... | |
| Basil Hall, Herbert John Clifford - 1818 - 504 páginas
...takes its name is on the north-west side; it emits white smoke, and the smell of sulphur is very strong on the lee side of the crater. The cliffs near the...of the island is of considerable height, of a deep blood red colour, with here and there a spot of bright green : the strata, which are here nearly horizontal,... | |
| 1818 - 590 páginas
...the volcano are of apala yellow colour, interspersed with brown streaks : the ground at this placa is very rugged, as the strata lie in all directions,...height, of a deep blood-red colour, with here and thera a spot of bright green : the strata, which are here nearly horizontal, are cut by a whin dyke... | |
| 1833 - 814 páginas
...cliffs near the volcano are of a pale-yellow colour, interspersed with brown streaks ; the ground in this place is very rugged, as the strata lie in all...a whin dyke, running from the top to the bottom of the cliff, projecting from its face like a wall. Siilplmr litand. 40 UNDER THB DIRECTION OF THE COMMITTEE... | |
| 1833 - 270 páginas
...cliffs near the volcano are of a pale-yellow colour, interspersed with brown streaks ; the ground in this place is very rugged, as the strata lie in all...the strata which are here nearly horizontal, are cut Dy a whin dyke, running from the top to the bottom of the cliff, projecting from its face like a wall.... | |
| Mrs. Loudon (Jane), Jane Loudon - 1848 - 426 páginas
...the volcano are of a pale yellow, interspersed with brown streaks ; the ground is very rugged ; and on the top is a thin coat of brown grass. The south...colour, with here and there a spot of bright green. Sir Stamford Raffles, in his History of Java, records a fearful eruption, which occurred in the Island... | |
| William Henry Rosser - 1870 - 404 páginas
...colour, interspersed with brown streaks ; the ground is very rugged and broken, with here and there a thin coat of brown grass. The south end of the island is 541 feet high, of a deep blood-red colour, with occasional spots of bright green. It is generally barren,... | |
| 1818 - 586 páginas
...volcano are of a pale yellow colour, interspersed with brown streaks : the ground at this place i> vp.ry rugged, as the strata lie in all directions, and are...which are here nearly horizontal, are cut by a whin dike running from the top to the bottom of the cliff, projecting from its face like a wall.' — pp.... | |
| 1818 - 572 páginas
...smell of sulphur is very strong on the lee side of the crater. The cliffs near the volcano are of apale yellow colour, interspersed with brown streaks : the...a whin dyke running from the top to the bottom of the cliff, projecting from its face like a wall.' — pp. 58, 59The volcano, which appeared to be in... | |
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