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... rock , as well as large masses of gypsum , belongs to the oolite formation . He founds this opinion on the circumstance , that the most ancient secondary rocks of that country , in which no fossils have been found that have not been ...
... rock , as well as large masses of gypsum , belongs to the oolite formation . He founds this opinion on the circumstance , that the most ancient secondary rocks of that country , in which no fossils have been found that have not been ...
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... rocks , and the grinding and rounding of de- tached portions of them into gravels , which when comparative tranquillity was restored , were deposited in horizontal beds on the disturbed strata . Yet able observers assert , that there is ...
... rocks , and the grinding and rounding of de- tached portions of them into gravels , which when comparative tranquillity was restored , were deposited in horizontal beds on the disturbed strata . Yet able observers assert , that there is ...
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STRATIFIED ROCKS SUPERIOR STRA- 4. Cretaceous Group Chalk , green - sand , and Wealden rocks ; the latter per- Last appearance , in the ascending series , of haps a local variety of a marine formation . Ammonites and Belemnites . nites ...
STRATIFIED ROCKS SUPERIOR STRA- 4. Cretaceous Group Chalk , green - sand , and Wealden rocks ; the latter per- Last appearance , in the ascending series , of haps a local variety of a marine formation . Ammonites and Belemnites . nites ...
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JULY | 1 |
Mr Childrens Abstract of the Characters of Ochsenheimers | 9 |
Mr Foxs Remarks on Mineral Veins | 19 |
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