Geology in 1835; a popular sketch of the progress, leading features, and latest discoveries of this rising science1835 |
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... to indicate . The key to this long - concealed volume of nature , and to all its mystic revelations , is the extraneous fossil , ( as it is termed , ) the organic remains embedded in the solid framework of the globe . By means of these 9.
... to indicate . The key to this long - concealed volume of nature , and to all its mystic revelations , is the extraneous fossil , ( as it is termed , ) the organic remains embedded in the solid framework of the globe . By means of these 9.
หน้า 10
... solid earth on which we tread , on which innumerable generations of men have lived and died , and our cities have stood from the earliest times , has been by turns , perhaps , the bed of a sea , the bottom of a lake , or matter ejected ...
... solid earth on which we tread , on which innumerable generations of men have lived and died , and our cities have stood from the earliest times , has been by turns , perhaps , the bed of a sea , the bottom of a lake , or matter ejected ...
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... solid strata which com- pose the crust of the globe - a model in miniature , nicely arranged and accurately defined , of the rocky * The northern coal - field , from which London draws its im- mense supplies of fuel , is known to be ...
... solid strata which com- pose the crust of the globe - a model in miniature , nicely arranged and accurately defined , of the rocky * The northern coal - field , from which London draws its im- mense supplies of fuel , is known to be ...
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... solid matter brought down in its course . Enormous masses of tim- ber and vegetable matter , swept by the flood from the primeval forests of that vast country , sometimes block up the channel of its tributary streams , as in the Red ...
... solid matter brought down in its course . Enormous masses of tim- ber and vegetable matter , swept by the flood from the primeval forests of that vast country , sometimes block up the channel of its tributary streams , as in the Red ...
หน้า 20
... solid matter is borne past Bonn every twenty - four hours , on its voyage from the Alps to the German ocean . No wonder that the Rhine should lose its identity as it approaches the termination of its course , and that it should contract ...
... solid matter is borne past Bonn every twenty - four hours , on its voyage from the Alps to the German ocean . No wonder that the Rhine should lose its identity as it approaches the termination of its course , and that it should contract ...
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abundance accumulation action Alps ancient animals antediluvian appear Astronomy basalt beds beneath bones breccia Buckland buried causes caverns caves chalk changes Charnwood Forest circumstance coal coal-formation coast contain convulsions Cornwall covered Cuvier deluge deposit depth diluvial discovered discovery earth earthy matter effect elephant elevation Eningen enormous Europe existing extinct fact fissures formation formed fossil fragments geologists Geology globe gradual granite gravel heat hills Humphry Davy hyænas ichthyosaurus imbedded inferred inhabitants instance interior island Jura mountains lake land Leicestershire lias lime limestone Lyell Lyme Regis megatherium miles mineral masses Monkwearmouth mountains nature observed ocean oolitic organic contents organic remains origin period phenomena plants plesiosaurus portion position present primitive rocks produced proved pterodactylus quadrupeds recent regions relics remarkable remote reptiles river sand sandstone sedimentary shells skeleton solid species specimens strata stratified substance supposed temperature termed thickness thousand tion traces tropical valleys vast violent volcanic