In the central hill-country the terraced hills show the relation of the scenery to the underlying rock, but their general sculpture is regarded as belonging to a former period of great precipitation. In arid country, where the underlying rock is laid... Philosophical Magazine - Page 3421920Full view - About this book
| Henry Woodward - Geology - 1919 - 628 pages
...weathering-out of the flat alluvial ground by the winter rains to give characteristic wadis is clearly Keen. In the central hill-country the terraced hills show...reference to the surrounding country has resulted in canon formation in many places. Some evidences of faulting at different periods can be distinguished.... | |
| Geological Society of London - Geology - 1921 - 588 pages
...ground by the winter rains to give characteristic wadis is clearly seen. In the central bill-country the terraced hills show the relation of the scenery...reference to the surrounding country has resulted in the formation of canons in many places. Some evidences of faulting at different periods can be distinguished.... | |
| English periodicals - 1920 - 776 pages
...and the weathering-out of the flat alluvial ground by the winter rains to give characteristic \vadis is clearly seen. In the central hill-country the terraced...geological structure of the district. The lacustrine dejwsits of the Jordan Valley and their weathering was shown, and also the form of the drainage-channels... | |
| Palestine Exploration Fund - Excavations (Archaeology) - 1920 - 508 pages
...terraced hills showed the relation of the scenery to the underlying rock, but their general sculpture was regarded as belonging to a former period of great...precipitation. In arid country, where the underlying rock was laid bare, the aeroplane camera often showed the general geological structure of the district.... | |
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