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... slowly sliding into a common centre , like grain in a hopper . This must pro- duce a conical hill , to remain , after the ice has all melted away , a mute witness of the impressive and complicated EXISTING GLACIERS . 29.
... slowly sliding into a common centre , like grain in a hopper . This must pro- duce a conical hill , to remain , after the ice has all melted away , a mute witness of the impressive and complicated EXISTING GLACIERS . 29.
Pagina 63
... hills in Kentucky , about twelve miles south of the Ohio River , at Cincinnati , where I discovered boulders of a conglomerate containing many pebbles of red jasper , which can be identified as from a limited formation crop- ping out in ...
... hills in Kentucky , about twelve miles south of the Ohio River , at Cincinnati , where I discovered boulders of a conglomerate containing many pebbles of red jasper , which can be identified as from a limited formation crop- ping out in ...
Pagina 66
... Hill , and thence crops out in the Sound as Fisher and Plum Islands , and farther west forms the northern shore of Long Island to Port Jef- ferson . In these accumulations bordering the southern shore of New England , the characteristic ...
... Hill , and thence crops out in the Sound as Fisher and Plum Islands , and farther west forms the northern shore of Long Island to Port Jef- ferson . In these accumulations bordering the southern shore of New England , the characteristic ...
Pagina 67
... hills which constitute the backbone of Long Island , these transported boulders are found often to make up a large part of the accumulation . Almost any of the railroad excavations in the city of Brooklyn present an interesting object ...
... hills which constitute the backbone of Long Island , these transported boulders are found often to make up a large part of the accumulation . Almost any of the railroad excavations in the city of Brooklyn present an interesting object ...
Pagina 70
... hill or mountain - peak from which they have been derived . One of the earliest of these to attract attention occurs in the towns of Richmond , Lenox , and Stockbridge , in the western part of Massachusetts . Here a belt of peculiar ...
... hill or mountain - peak from which they have been derived . One of the earliest of these to attract attention occurs in the towns of Richmond , Lenox , and Stockbridge , in the western part of Massachusetts . Here a belt of peculiar ...
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8vo Parchment Library A. E. WAITE accumulation Alps America animals basin boulder-clay boulders cave channel clay coast containing County Crown 8vo débris depth drainage drift east elevation Elzevir 8vo Parchment England erosion Europe evidence extending Fcap Fifth Edition flints Fort Snelling Fourth Edition Frontispiece Geological glacial deposits Glacial epoch glacial ice glacial motion Glacial period glaciated area glaciated region glaciers Grammar granite gravel Greenland height hills hundred feet Ice age ice-sheet Illustrations implements Irish Sea Island Lake Lake Agassiz land latitude loess mass miles Mountains névé northern northward numerous Ohio Parchment or cloth Pliocene portion Post 8vo preglacial present Professor Rhône Glacier ridges River rocks Rocky sand Sanskrit Second Edition shells side southern southward species strata streams subsidence surface terminal moraine terraces Tertiary Thenay theory Third Edition thousand feet tion Translated tributary Trübner's Oriental Series valley Vellum vicinity vols
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