Philosophical Magazine, Volume 5Taylor & Francis., 1829 - Physics |
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The height of land which contains what may be termed the basin of Lake Ontario and of its tributary streams , is attained gradually by undulations and ridges , and is seldom denoted by a distinct crest . It is irregular in its course ...
The height of land which contains what may be termed the basin of Lake Ontario and of its tributary streams , is attained gradually by undulations and ridges , and is seldom denoted by a distinct crest . It is irregular in its course ...
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All along the western rivers and lakes there are small mounds and heaps of gravel of a conical form , erected by the ... All rivers and streams which enter the lake from the south have their mouths affected with sand in a peculiar way ...
All along the western rivers and lakes there are small mounds and heaps of gravel of a conical form , erected by the ... All rivers and streams which enter the lake from the south have their mouths affected with sand in a peculiar way ...
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Like the older formations of Lakes Superior and Huron , I believe these to be the more recent of their class . A line drawn E.S.E. from Penetanguishene ( N.E. coast of Lake Huron ) to Kingston on Lake Ontario , will represent with ...
Like the older formations of Lakes Superior and Huron , I believe these to be the more recent of their class . A line drawn E.S.E. from Penetanguishene ( N.E. coast of Lake Huron ) to Kingston on Lake Ontario , will represent with ...
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Contents
Dr Bigsbys Sketch of the Topography and Geology of Lake | 1 |
Capt B Halls Letter inclosing a Communication from Peter | 15 |
Mr Ivory on the Method of deducing the Difference of Lon | 24 |
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