 It has observed a regular succession as to the nature of its deposits: the more ancient the strata are, so much the more uniform and extensive are they; and the more recent they are, the more limited are they, and the more variation is observed in them...  Mémoires d'un homme enfermé comme aliéné - Page 117by Guillaume Monod - 1838 - 229 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Andrew Ure - 1821 - 418 pages
...deposited stony substances of the same kind. It has observed a regular succession as to the nature uf its deposites; the more ancient the strata are, so...variation is observed in them at small distances. Thus the great catastrophes which have produced revolutions in the basins of the sea, were preceded,... | |
 | Andrew Ure - 1821 - 512 pages
...of its deposites; the more ancient the ulrata are, so much the more uniform and extensive arc thev; and the more recent they are, the more limited are...variation is observed in them at small distances. Thus the great catastrophes which have produced revolutions in the basins of the sea, were preceded,... | |
 | Georges baron Cuvier - 1822 - 508 pages
...substances of the same Idnd. It has observed a regular succession as to the nature of its deposits ; the more ancient the strata are, so much the more...are they ; and the more recent they are, the more limite d are they, and the more variation is observed in them at small distances. Thus the great catastrophes... | |
 | Andrew Ure - 1828 - 872 pages
...But the ьса has not always deposited stony substances of the same kind. It has observed a regular succession as to the nature of its deposites ; the more ancient the strata arc, so much the more unifonn and extensive are they ; and the more recent they are, the more limited... | |
 | Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 462 pages
...ways. But the sea has not always deposited stony substances of the same kind. It has observed a regular succession as to the nature of its deposites; the...variation is observed in them at small distances. Thus the great catastrophes which have produced revolutions in the basins of the sea, were preceded,... | |
 | Andrew Ure - 1831 - 980 pages
...ways. But the sea has not always deposited stony substances of the same kind. It has observed a regular succession as to the nature of its deposites : the...variation is observed in them at small distances. Thus the great catastrophes which have produced revolutions in the basins of the sea, were preceded,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 pages
...substances of the same kind. It has observed a regular succession as to the nature of its deposits ; the more ancient the strata are, so much the more...variation is observed in them at small distances. Thus the great catastrophes which have produced revolutions in the basin of the sea, were preceded,... | |
 | 1834 - 498 pages
...succession as to the nature of its deposits ; the more ancient the strata are, so much the more uniform arid extensive are they ; and the more recent they are,...variation is observed in them at small distances. Thus the great catastrophes which have produced revolutions in the basin of the sea, were preceded,... | |
 | 1835 - 224 pages
...substances of the same kind. It has observed a regular succession as to the nature of its deposits ; the more ancient the strata are, so much the more...variation is observed in them at small distances. Thus the great catastrophes which have produced revolutions in the basin of the sea, were preceded,... | |
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1871 - 224 pages
...substances of the same kind. It has observed a regular succession as to the nature of its deposits ; the more ancient the strata are, so much the more...variation is observed in them at small distances. Thus the great catastrophes which have produced revolutions in the basin of the sea, were preceded,... | |
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