Ice-works, Present and PastK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1896 - 295 pagini |
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... extending from the Alps into the Plains of the Po 8. Map of Greenland · 9. Malaspina Glacier 10. The Kames of Maine and South - Eastern New Hampshire . 108 II . Section of Kame near Dover , New Hampshire · 110 12. Drumlins in the ...
... extending from the Alps into the Plains of the Po 8. Map of Greenland · 9. Malaspina Glacier 10. The Kames of Maine and South - Eastern New Hampshire . 108 II . Section of Kame near Dover , New Hampshire · 110 12. Drumlins in the ...
Pagina 10
... in crevasses which happen to extend from the top to the bottom of the glacier , also augments its rasping power . Moreover , when the glacier makes its first advance , it may possibly IO ICE - WORK , PRESENT AND PAST.
... in crevasses which happen to extend from the top to the bottom of the glacier , also augments its rasping power . Moreover , when the glacier makes its first advance , it may possibly IO ICE - WORK , PRESENT AND PAST.
Pagina 15
... extend almost from the present level of the stream to some two or three thousand feet above it , and further examination shows that many a lateral glen , in which now perhaps only a small snow - bed lingers in some sheltered corrie ...
... extend almost from the present level of the stream to some two or three thousand feet above it , and further examination shows that many a lateral glen , in which now perhaps only a small snow - bed lingers in some sheltered corrie ...
Pagina 35
... extended northward to the neighbourhood of Soleure . Along the present course of the Rhone it sent out a huge lobe far beyond the frontier of Switzerland , for erratics and other glacial deposits have been traced to within a few miles ...
... extended northward to the neighbourhood of Soleure . Along the present course of the Rhone it sent out a huge lobe far beyond the frontier of Switzerland , for erratics and other glacial deposits have been traced to within a few miles ...
Pagina 36
... extending from the Alps into the plains of the Po ( after Lyell ) . A , Crest of the Alpine watershed ; B , Névé fields of the ancient glaciers ; C , Moraines of ancient glaciers . the plain of Piedmont ; the most remarkable and ...
... extending from the Alps into the plains of the Po ( after Lyell ) . A , Crest of the Alpine watershed ; B , Névé fields of the ancient glaciers ; C , Moraines of ancient glaciers . the plain of Piedmont ; the most remarkable and ...
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