| Georges baron Cuvier - 1818 - 458 pages
...in places to which the sea could not be conveyed by any existing cause. They are not only enclosed in loose sand, but are often incrusted and penetrated...island of any size, exhibits the same phenomenon. We are therefore forcibly led to believe, not only that the sea has at one period or another covered... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1818 - 500 pages
...in places to which the sea could not be conveyed by any existing cause. They are not only enclosed in loose sand, but are often incrusted and penetrated...island of any size, exhibits the same phenomenon. We are therefore forcibly led to believe, not only that the sea has at one period or another covered... | |
| Andrew Ure - 1821 - 418 pages
...by any presently existing cause. They are not merely enclosed in loose sand, but are often increased and penetrated on all sides by the hardest stones....hemisphere, every continent, every island of any size, exliibits the same phenomenon. We are therefore forcibly led to believe, not only that the sea has... | |
| Andrew Ure - 1821 - 512 pages
...enclosed in loose sand, but are often increased and penetrated on all sides by the hardest stones. Ever) part of the earth, every hemisphere, every continent, every island of any sue, exhibits the same phenomenon. We are therefore forcibly led to believe, not only that the sea... | |
| 1824 - 884 pages
...above the level of every part of the ocean, and in places to which the sea could not be conveyed by any existing cause. They are not only inclosed in loose...sides by the hardest stones. Every part of the earth, each hemisphere, every continent, every island of any size, exhibits the same phenomenon. Wo are therefore... | |
| 1824 - 890 pages
...above the level of every part of the ocean, and in places to which the sea could not be conveyed by any existing cause. They are not only inclosed in loose...sides by the hardest stones. Every part of the earth, each hemisphere, every continent, every island of any size, exhibits the same phenomenon. We are therefore... | |
| Georges baron Cuvier - 1827 - 622 pages
...circumstances; they are not only enveloped in loose sand, but are often inclosed in the hardest rocks. Every part of the earth, every hemisphere, every continent, every island of any extent, exhibits the same phenomenon. The times are past when ignorance could maintain, that these... | |
| 1827 - 304 pages
...circumstances ; they are not only enveloped in loose sand, but are often enclosed in the hardest rocks. Every part of the earth, every hemisphere, every continent, every island, of any extent, exhibits the same phenomenon. The times are past when ignorance could maintain that these remains... | |
| Andrew Ure - 1828 - 872 pages
...by any presently existing cause. They are not merely enclosed in loose sand, but are often inrruMcd and penetrated on all sides by the hardest stones....continent, every island of any size, exhibits the same phcGEO 502 GIL nomenon. We are therefore forcibly led to believe, not only that the sea has at one... | |
| Andrew Ure - 1831 - 980 pages
...to which the sea could not be conveyed by any presently existing cause. They are not merely enclosed in loose sand, but are often incrusted and penetrated...island of any size, exhibits the same phenomenon. Vie are therefore forcibly led to believe, not only that the sea has at one period or another covered... | |
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