The Geological ObserverLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853 - 740 стор. |
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Сторінка 47
... feet , and up the inclined plane of the breakwater . They were thrown over it , and scattered in various directions . In one place a block of limestone , seven tons in weight , was washed a distance of 150 feet . We have seen blocks of ...
... feet , and up the inclined plane of the breakwater . They were thrown over it , and scattered in various directions . In one place a block of limestone , seven tons in weight , was washed a distance of 150 feet . We have seen blocks of ...
Сторінка 61
... feet per annum . They force before them lakes of fresh water , formed by the rains , which cannot find a passage into the sea in the shape of streams . Forests , cultivated lands , and houses disappear beneath them . Many villages ...
... feet per annum . They force before them lakes of fresh water , formed by the rains , which cannot find a passage into the sea in the shape of streams . Forests , cultivated lands , and houses disappear beneath them . Many villages ...
Сторінка 70
... feet , spreading out widely even to windward . The upper part , above the sea at least , seemed to have been solely ... feet in circumference , with two elevations , from 100 to 200 feet high , on dif- ferent sides of the crater , the ...
... feet , spreading out widely even to windward . The upper part , above the sea at least , seemed to have been solely ... feet in circumference , with two elevations , from 100 to 200 feet high , on dif- ferent sides of the crater , the ...
Сторінка 78
... feet , * and in the Atlantic from 3 feet at St. Helena , and 4 to 6 feet at the Cape de Verde Islands , to 8 or 9 feet at Madeira , the equinoxial spring- tides in the Bay of Fundy rise from 60 to 70 feet . † An observer need not travel ...
... feet , * and in the Atlantic from 3 feet at St. Helena , and 4 to 6 feet at the Cape de Verde Islands , to 8 or 9 feet at Madeira , the equinoxial spring- tides in the Bay of Fundy rise from 60 to 70 feet . † An observer need not travel ...
Сторінка 79
... feet at St. Ives , Cornwall , to that of 46 to 50 feet at King Road ( Bristol ) and Chepstow , is striking ; more particularly as the tides of 30 feet at Lundy Island , and 36 feet at Minehead , show this rise to be gradual . From the ...
... feet at St. Ives , Cornwall , to that of 46 to 50 feet at King Road ( Bristol ) and Chepstow , is striking ; more particularly as the tides of 30 feet at Lundy Island , and 36 feet at Minehead , show this rise to be gradual . From the ...
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accumulations acid action alumina amid animals appear ashes beach beds beneath blocks bottom breakers British Islands calcareous carbonate carbonic acid cavities cinders clay cliffs coal coast considerable considered coral reefs Cornwall crater crystals deposits depth detritus district dry land earthquake Edition effected elevated eruption estuary evidence exposed fathoms feet felspar fissures formed fragments geological glaciers granite ground hornblende igneous rocks inferred kind lakes lava lime limestone magnesia manner marine mass mechanical suspension Mendip Hills miles mineral matter mode of occurrence modifications molluscs molten mountain noticed observer occur ocean old red sandstone oolitic organic remains pebbles portions present produced Professor quartz red sandstone regards regions respect rise river sand sea-bottom section fig seen shells shores side silicates Silurian Sir James Ross sometimes species specific gravity streams substances sufficient surface temperature thrown tidal tide tion trachytic traversed various vegetable veins volcanic
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