Chips and Chapters, a Book for Amateur and Young GeologistsW. Blackwood and sons, 1869 - 303 sider |
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Side 7
... SHORE , 127 · LOCHLANDS , AND THE TALE THEY TELL , 137 SPRINGS IN THEIR GEOLOGICAL ASPECTS , 146 SPLIT OR FRACTURED BOULDERS , CONGLOMERATES AND BRECCIAS , 154 159 • MAPPING OF SUPERFICIAL ACCUMULATIONS ,. 167 • IN THE FIELD , SCOTTISH ...
... SHORE , 127 · LOCHLANDS , AND THE TALE THEY TELL , 137 SPRINGS IN THEIR GEOLOGICAL ASPECTS , 146 SPLIT OR FRACTURED BOULDERS , CONGLOMERATES AND BRECCIAS , 154 159 • MAPPING OF SUPERFICIAL ACCUMULATIONS ,. 167 • IN THE FIELD , SCOTTISH ...
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... shore , and muds and marls in deeper water , and therefore conclude that all rocks of similar composition and structure have been formed in similar positions . We know that the plants and animals of the land and the lake differ from ...
... shore , and muds and marls in deeper water , and therefore conclude that all rocks of similar composition and structure have been formed in similar positions . We know that the plants and animals of the land and the lake differ from ...
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... shore . Nor do its intellectual attractions as a main branch of natural science constitute its sole attractions . Its bearings on other departments of knowledge , its startling specula- tions and bold generalisations , can never fail to ...
... shore . Nor do its intellectual attractions as a main branch of natural science constitute its sole attractions . Its bearings on other departments of knowledge , its startling specula- tions and bold generalisations , can never fail to ...
Side 36
... shores from the time it was a rippling sheet of lowland water to the hour of its final obliteration . First , the open lake , over which the simple native paddled his rude canoe ; second , the shallower sheet , where fresh- water shell ...
... shores from the time it was a rippling sheet of lowland water to the hour of its final obliteration . First , the open lake , over which the simple native paddled his rude canoe ; second , the shallower sheet , where fresh- water shell ...
Side 74
... shores of Western Europe . Our own opinion is , that this ques- tion of man's antiquity has also suffered by the injudicious haste of some observers to give numerical expression to their beliefs . That mankind existed for ages beyond ...
... shores of Western Europe . Our own opinion is , that this ques- tion of man's antiquity has also suffered by the injudicious haste of some observers to give numerical expression to their beliefs . That mankind existed for ages beyond ...
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Side 135 - THERE rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go.
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