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... Shells , " says , " In East Winch and West Bilney , and scattered for ten miles to Wallington ( Watlington ? ) , there is a remarkable bed of oyster - shells in sea mud : the farmers use them at the rate of ten loads an acre for turnips ...
... Shells , " says , " In East Winch and West Bilney , and scattered for ten miles to Wallington ( Watlington ? ) , there is a remarkable bed of oyster - shells in sea mud : the farmers use them at the rate of ten loads an acre for turnips ...
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... shells is of a slate blue colour , and upon drying falls into lamina ; it contains numerous spangles of mica , and ... shells , chiefly Turri- tella Terebra and Mactra subtruncata , are found immediately beneath the vegetable soil in ...
... shells is of a slate blue colour , and upon drying falls into lamina ; it contains numerous spangles of mica , and ... shells , chiefly Turri- tella Terebra and Mactra subtruncata , are found immediately beneath the vegetable soil in ...
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... shells were found . At Tottenhill brick - yard , a short distance from the road leading from Lynn to Downham , and at Watlington , the same bed of blue clay is met with , inclosing similar shells to those at West Bilney . The same kind ...
... shells were found . At Tottenhill brick - yard , a short distance from the road leading from Lynn to Downham , and at Watlington , the same bed of blue clay is met with , inclosing similar shells to those at West Bilney . The same kind ...
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... shells have been found , to render my account more intelligible , and to show the extent and course of the deposit . The shells have at present been found on the north side of the valley only , except at Tottenhill and Watlington ; they ...
... shells have been found , to render my account more intelligible , and to show the extent and course of the deposit . The shells have at present been found on the north side of the valley only , except at Tottenhill and Watlington ; they ...
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... shells found in the line of the Ardrossan canal , " by Capt . Laskey , Mem . Wern . Soc . , vol . iv . part ii . p . 568 ; — “ Marine shells of existing species on the left bank of the Mersey , and above the level of high - water mark ...
... shells found in the line of the Ardrossan canal , " by Capt . Laskey , Mem . Wern . Soc . , vol . iv . part ii . p . 568 ; — “ Marine shells of existing species on the left bank of the Mersey , and above the level of high - water mark ...
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