| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1860 - 582 páginas
...of it often terminates abruptly in old river clifl's, besides being covered by a newer nnstratified drift." " To explain these changes I should infer considerable oscillations in the level of land in that part of France — slow movements of upheaval and subsidence, deranging, but not wholly... | |
| Richard Owen - 1861 - 490 páginas
...Lyell infers, from the phenomena of the deposits containing the flint implements and mammalian remains, "considerable oscillations in the level of the land...upheaval and subsidence, deranging but not wholly dis* Joseph Prestwich, Esq., FES, "On the Occurrence of Flint Implements, associated with the Remains... | |
| Sir Daniel Wilson - 1862 - 590 páginas
...portions having been swept away, so that what remains of it often terminates abruptly in old river cliffs, besides being covered by a newer unstratified drift....but not wholly displacing, the course of the ancient river. Lastly, the disappearance of the elephant, rhinoceros, and other genera of quadrupeds now foreign... | |
| sir Daniel Wilson - 1862 - 520 páginas
...portions having been swept away, so that what remains of it often terminates abruptly in old river cliffs, besides being covered by a newer unstratified drift....but not wholly displacing, the course of the ancient river. Lastly, the disappearance of the elephant, rhinoceros, and other genera of quadrupeds now foreign... | |
| Charles Loring Brace - 1863 - 562 páginas
...portions having been swept away, so that what remains of it often terminates abruptly in old river-cliffs, besides being covered by a newer unstratified drift....deranging, but not wholly displacing the course of ancient rivers. The President of the British Association, in his opening speech at the meeting of 1860,... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1863 - 470 páginas
...in reference to the secular phenomena indicated by the fluviatile gravel of Abbeville and Amiens : " To explain these changes, I should infer considerable...but not wholly displacing, the course of the ancient river. Lastly, the disappearance of the elephant, rliinoccrus, and other genera of quadrupeds now foreign... | |
| John Duns - 1863 - 650 páginas
...portions having been swept away, so that what remains of it often terminates abruptly in old river-cliffs, besides being covered by a newer unstratified drift....oscillations in the level of the land in that part of France. Lastly, the disappearance of the elephant, rhinoceros, and other genera of quadrupeds now foreign to... | |
| 1867 - 460 páginas
...portions having been swept away, so that what remains of it often terminates abruptly in old river-cliffs, besides being covered by a newer unstratified drift....oscillations in the level of the land in that part of Franee, — slow movements of upheaval and subsidenee, deranging but not wholly displacing the course... | |
| Charles Loring Brace - 1869 - 462 páginas
...portions having been swept away) so that what remains of it often terminates abruptly in old river-cliffs, besides being covered by a newer unstratified drift....deranging, but not wholly displacing the course of ancient rivers. The President of the British Association, in his opening speech at the meeting of 1860,... | |
| J. Boyes - 1873 - 208 páginas
...undergone, portions having been swept away, so that what remains of it often terminates in old river-cliffs, besides being covered by a newer, unstratified drift....in the level of the land in that part of France." Have there not, in historic times, been considerable oscillations? for earthquakes, of greater or lesser... | |
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