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... coast , whose relations to the Gla- cial period and to man's antiquity are of such great in- terest ; and , secondly , a summer in Europe , to enable me to compare the facts bearing upon the subject on both continents . Of course , the ...
... coast , whose relations to the Gla- cial period and to man's antiquity are of such great in- terest ; and , secondly , a summer in Europe , to enable me to compare the facts bearing upon the subject on both continents . Of course , the ...
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... Coast of North America . CHAPTER IX . PAGES 193-241 242-301 THE CAUSE OF THE GLACIAL PERIOD . . 302-331 CHAPTER X. THE DATE OF THE GLACIAL PERIOD APPENDIX ON THE TERTIARY MAN INDEX • 332-364 • 365-374 • 375-385 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ...
... Coast of North America . CHAPTER IX . PAGES 193-241 242-301 THE CAUSE OF THE GLACIAL PERIOD . . 302-331 CHAPTER X. THE DATE OF THE GLACIAL PERIOD APPENDIX ON THE TERTIARY MAN INDEX • 332-364 • 365-374 • 375-385 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ...
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... coast of Norway , just within the Arc- tic circle , at the head of a fiord ten miles from the ocean . The foot of the Glacier is one mile wide , and a quarter of a mile back from the water . Ter- minal moraine in front . ( Photographed ...
... coast of Norway , just within the Arc- tic circle , at the head of a fiord ten miles from the ocean . The foot of the Glacier is one mile wide , and a quarter of a mile back from the water . Ter- minal moraine in front . ( Photographed ...
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... coast . " But the motion of the ice is very slow , and the ice coarse - grained in structure , and it bears a small amount only of morainic material . So low is here the line of perpetual snow , that the smaller islands are covered with ...
... coast . " But the motion of the ice is very slow , and the ice coarse - grained in structure , and it bears a small amount only of morainic material . So low is here the line of perpetual snow , that the smaller islands are covered with ...
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... coast of the southern island , culminating in Mount Cook , 13,000 feet above the sea , and extending for a distance of about one hundred miles . The extent and height of this chain , coupled with the moisture of the winds , which sweep ...
... coast of the southern island , culminating in Mount Cook , 13,000 feet above the sea , and extending for a distance of about one hundred miles . The extent and height of this chain , coupled with the moisture of the winds , which sweep ...
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