Petrifactions and Their Teachings: Or, A Hand-book to the Gallery of Organic Remains of the British MuseumH. G. Bohn, 1851 - 496 sider |
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... resemble those of the former than of the latter ; that it is doubtless of a recluse and extremely shy disposition ; that being deprived by the feeble structure of its wings of the power of flight , it was compelled to depend upon its ...
... resemble those of the former than of the latter ; that it is doubtless of a recluse and extremely shy disposition ; that being deprived by the feeble structure of its wings of the power of flight , it was compelled to depend upon its ...
Side 3
... resemble masses of rock , having only the forms of organic bodies . Certain peculiar conditions in which animal and vegetable remains occur will be explained in the course of our investigations , as well as those indications of former ...
... resemble masses of rock , having only the forms of organic bodies . Certain peculiar conditions in which animal and vegetable remains occur will be explained in the course of our investigations , as well as those indications of former ...
Side 4
... resemble the newest tertiary drift in materials and position , abound in bones of animals , almost all of which belong to existing species . See M. Pictet's " Palæontologie . ” OOLITIC SECONDARY EPOCHS- ( continued . ) ( Portland beds 4 ...
... resemble the newest tertiary drift in materials and position , abound in bones of animals , almost all of which belong to existing species . See M. Pictet's " Palæontologie . ” OOLITIC SECONDARY EPOCHS- ( continued . ) ( Portland beds 4 ...
Side 17
... resembling that of Siberia , and , like it , containing much of an olivine- like substance within its cells ; described in 1827 , and presented by Sir Woodbine Parish . A mass from the N.E. corner of Walker County , Alabama , found in ...
... resembling that of Siberia , and , like it , containing much of an olivine- like substance within its cells ; described in 1827 , and presented by Sir Woodbine Parish . A mass from the N.E. corner of Walker County , Alabama , found in ...
Side 32
... resemble the living ferns of the genera Lonchitis and Woodwardia ; two occur in the Coal deposits ; the other , the one under con- sideration , in the Wealden and Green- sand . The latter appears to have been a delicate plant , for ...
... resemble the living ferns of the genera Lonchitis and Woodwardia ; two occur in the Coal deposits ; the other , the one under con- sideration , in the Wealden and Green- sand . The latter appears to have been a delicate plant , for ...
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ancient animal arch articulated beds belong birds body bones British Museum carnivora caudal vertebræ cavity cervical Cetiosaurus chalk characters clay collection colossal convex coracoid cranium Crocodile crocodilian Cuvier deposits dermal Dinornis discovered distal dorsal Edited Eningen Eocene extinct extremity feet femur figured and described fishes formation fossil fossil remains fragments Gavial genera genus gigantic humerus Hylæosaurus Ichthyolites Ichthyosaurus Iguana Iguanodon imbedded inches long integument length Lign limestone lower jaw mammalia margin Mastodon Medals of Creation Megalosaurus Memoir metatarsals Monte Bolca Mosasaurus numerous obtained Oolite Organic Remains original osseous paddles phalangeal plates Plesiosaurus portion posterior present Professor Owen quarry remarkable reptiles resemble ribs sandstone saurians scapula shells skeleton skull slab species specimens spine stems stone Stonesfield strata structure surface Sussex Table-cases tail teeth Teleosaurus tertiary Tilgate Forest tion tooth Trans Translated transverse upper vertebral column vols Wall-case Wealden Wonders of Geology Zealand
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