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... masses of strati- fied rock have been brought into juxtaposition , and with two masses of intrusive igneous rock which have ... mass and becoming more and more flat- tened till on the line they are compressed into mere streaks and give a ...
... masses of strati- fied rock have been brought into juxtaposition , and with two masses of intrusive igneous rock which have ... mass and becoming more and more flat- tened till on the line they are compressed into mere streaks and give a ...
Side 4
... mass of what is called conglo- merate or puddingstone , and we should recognize still more the exact resemblance of the constituent stones of this rock to the shingle of a sea - shore , or the gravel of a river - bed . We could not for ...
... mass of what is called conglo- merate or puddingstone , and we should recognize still more the exact resemblance of the constituent stones of this rock to the shingle of a sea - shore , or the gravel of a river - bed . We could not for ...
Side 14
... masses , or basalts , tuffs , and other volcanic accumulations , the geologist , who begins work among them will almost of necessity devote himself to the mineralogical and structural side of the science . He may be first attracted by ...
... masses , or basalts , tuffs , and other volcanic accumulations , the geologist , who begins work among them will almost of necessity devote himself to the mineralogical and structural side of the science . He may be first attracted by ...
Side 15
... masses of earth or loam , containing here and there the bones of long extinct mammals . In another quarter he may ... mass of clay , stuck full of stones with their surfaces polished and scratched like the rocks below a Swiss glacier ...
... masses of earth or loam , containing here and there the bones of long extinct mammals . In another quarter he may ... mass of clay , stuck full of stones with their surfaces polished and scratched like the rocks below a Swiss glacier ...
Side 27
... masses which may occur in a district . Water - colours are of course ulti- mately employed for representing the geological forma- tions on the finished map . But a few bits of coloured pencils carried in his pocket save the geologist ...
... masses which may occur in a district . Water - colours are of course ulti- mately employed for representing the geological forma- tions on the finished map . But a few bits of coloured pencils carried in his pocket save the geologist ...
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