Reliquiae Diluvianae; Or, Observations on the Organic Remains Contained in Caves, Fissures and Diluvial Gravel, and on Other Geological Phenomena, Attesting the Action of an Universal Deluge. By the Rev. William Buckland, ...John Murray, Albemarle-street, 1824 - 304 стор. |
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ACCOUNT OF FOSSIL adjacent angular fragments animal remains antediluvian aperture appears bears beds blocks breccia calcareous cave at Kirkdale caverns caves and fissures cavities chalk chamber clay cliff coast composed containing crust of stalagmite Cuvier deer deluge deposits detritus diluvial action diluvial gravel diluvial loam diluvian waters diluvium DISCOVERED AT KIRKDALE dispersed district drifted Duncombe Park earth elephant England entire Evenlode excavation feet filled floor formation FOSSIL TEETH foxes fragments of limestone Gailenreuth Gibraltar gorge granite gravel hills hippopotamus Hole horse humerus hyæna intersected inundation lakes limestone limestone rock loam lower jaw mass mixed molar tooth mountain mouth nearly occur oolite Oreston osseous breccia Paviland pebbles Penrice Castle Plate portion postdiluvian present probably quarry rhinoceros rivers roof sand side similar skeleton species stalactite stalagmite stone strata summits surface teeth and bones tusk ulna vale of Pickering Warwickshire whilst Wirksworth YORKSHIRE