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... containing here and there the bones of long extinct mammals . In another quarter he may meet with sheets of gravel , perched on the sides of valleys high above the present streams , yet evidently themselves of fluviatile origin , and ...
... containing here and there the bones of long extinct mammals . In another quarter he may meet with sheets of gravel , perched on the sides of valleys high above the present streams , yet evidently themselves of fluviatile origin , and ...
Side 16
... containing them have once likewise been under a sheet of ice . In short he will soon perceive that in every one of the many varieties of superficial deposits there is a story to be made out , and that it is worth his while to decipher ...
... containing them have once likewise been under a sheet of ice . In short he will soon perceive that in every one of the many varieties of superficial deposits there is a story to be made out , and that it is worth his while to decipher ...
Side 29
... contain as much of the most useful apparatus as the space will admit , consistently with the whole box being easily packed into a port- manteau . The reader will find a list of the more essential articles in Chapter XVI . By means of ...
... contain as much of the most useful apparatus as the space will admit , consistently with the whole box being easily packed into a port- manteau . The reader will find a list of the more essential articles in Chapter XVI . By means of ...
Side 31
... contains perhaps the substance of his work for weeks or months together . The results obtained by the geologist in the field , from his investigation of the rocks , may be set down either in writing , or in maps and sections . No one ...
... contains perhaps the substance of his work for weeks or months together . The results obtained by the geologist in the field , from his investigation of the rocks , may be set down either in writing , or in maps and sections . No one ...
Side 46
... contains more topographers than geologists . It requires division into separate work- ing parties , to each of which a distinct tract of country is assigned . From the higher hill - tops triangulations are made and outline - sketches ...
... contains more topographers than geologists . It requires division into separate work- ing parties , to each of which a distinct tract of country is assigned . From the higher hill - tops triangulations are made and outline - sketches ...
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