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David Page. The past and present life of the globe , a sketch of the world's life - system David Page ewart Delt ALCORNER THE WORLD'S LIFE - SYSTEM Front Cover.
David Page. The past and present life of the globe , a sketch of the world's life - system David Page ewart Delt ALCORNER THE WORLD'S LIFE - SYSTEM Front Cover.
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... occupies in creation . " - LIEBIG's Familiar Letters on Chemistry . THE PAST AND PRESENT LIFE OF THE GLOBE BEING A Characteristics and gradations of the PALEOZOIC or "Ancient Life" The Cambrian age-so-called "Dawn of Life "
... occupies in creation . " - LIEBIG's Familiar Letters on Chemistry . THE PAST AND PRESENT LIFE OF THE GLOBE BEING A Characteristics and gradations of the PALEOZOIC or "Ancient Life" The Cambrian age-so-called "Dawn of Life "
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David Page. THE PAST AND PRESENT LIFE OF THE GLOBE BEING A SKETCH IN OUTLINE OF THE WORLD'S LIFE - SYSTEM BY DAVID PAGE , F. G. S. AUTHOR OF " INTRODUCTORY AND ADVANCED TEXT - BOOKS OF GEOLOGY " " HANDBOOK OF GEOLOGICAL TERMS , " ETC ...
David Page. THE PAST AND PRESENT LIFE OF THE GLOBE BEING A SKETCH IN OUTLINE OF THE WORLD'S LIFE - SYSTEM BY DAVID PAGE , F. G. S. AUTHOR OF " INTRODUCTORY AND ADVANCED TEXT - BOOKS OF GEOLOGY " " HANDBOOK OF GEOLOGICAL TERMS , " ETC ...
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... globe . - Its importance , abstract and practical.- The task it has yet to accomplish , PAGE 17 THE PRESENT . Characteristics and classification of living plants and animals as established by the Botanist and Zoologist : 1. Plant - Life ...
... globe . - Its importance , abstract and practical.- The task it has yet to accomplish , PAGE 17 THE PRESENT . Characteristics and classification of living plants and animals as established by the Botanist and Zoologist : 1. Plant - Life ...
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abundance acrogens affinities America annelids appear areas aspects become birds bivalves botanist brachiopods cainozoic carboniferous cephalopods chalk character characterised climate club-mosses coal corals creation creatures CRETACEOUS crust crustaceans cycads deposits Devonian dicotyledonous earth's encrinites endogens eocene epoch equisetums estuaries Europe eurypterus evidence existing nature exogens external conditions extinct exuberant ferns fishes flora and fauna forest forms fossil fragments functions gasteropods genera and species genial geological geologists gigantic globe glyptodons growth gymnogens higher indicated latitudes limestones lower mammals marine marsupial mesozoic MOLLUSCA neozoic northern hemisphere numerous ocean Octavo old red sandstone oolite organic organisation palæontology paleontologist paleozoic palms peculiar period physical plants and animals pliocene present primal progress pterygotus races regions reptiles sauroid sea and land sea-urchins sea-weeds sediments shell-fish shores Silurian stage star-fishes strata structure terrestrial tertiary throng tion trace tree-ferns triassic trilobites true varied variety vegetable vertebrate vitality waters zoologist
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Сторінка 211 - There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved.
Сторінка 210 - It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other, and dependent on each other in so Complex a manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us.
Сторінка 54 - That, chang'd thro' all, and yet in all the same, Great in the earth, as in th' ethereal frame ; Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze; Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the 'trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Сторінка 210 - These laws, taken in the largest sense, being Growth with Reproduction ; Inheritance which is almost implied by Reproduction ; Variability from the indirect and direct action of the conditions of life, and from use and disuse...