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The clay inclosing the shells is of a slate blue colour , and upon drying falls into laminæ ; it contains numerous spangles of mica , and in the lower part of the bed at Winch and Bilney there is a considerable admixture of sand . muddy ...
The clay inclosing the shells is of a slate blue colour , and upon drying falls into laminæ ; it contains numerous spangles of mica , and in the lower part of the bed at Winch and Bilney there is a considerable admixture of sand . muddy ...
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It is characterized by a great Oyster , and by other shells and corals , some of which a belong to species now living on the neighbouring coasts . Over it is a deposit which Mr. Darwin describes as chiefly composed of rolled por . phyry ...
It is characterized by a great Oyster , and by other shells and corals , some of which a belong to species now living on the neighbouring coasts . Over it is a deposit which Mr. Darwin describes as chiefly composed of rolled por . phyry ...
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Descriptions of some Species of Shells apparently not hitherto recorded : by W. J. Broderip , Esq . , V.P.Z.s. , F.R.S. , & c . " were read . The reading of the communication was accompanied by the exhibition of specimens of the several ...
Descriptions of some Species of Shells apparently not hitherto recorded : by W. J. Broderip , Esq . , V.P.Z.s. , F.R.S. , & c . " were read . The reading of the communication was accompanied by the exhibition of specimens of the several ...
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JANUARY 1836 | 1 |
Mr J Tovey on the Relation between the Velocity and Length | 7 |
Mr W J Henwoods Observations on the Steam Engines | 20 |
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