 ... and containing almost all of them innumerable marine productions. Similar strata, with the same kind of productions, compose the hills even to a great height. Sometimes the shells are so numerous, as to constitute the entire body of the stratum. They...  Mémoires d'un homme enfermé comme aliéné - Page 113by Guillaume Monod - 1838 - 229 pagesFull view - About this book
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1818 - 500 pages
...shells are so numerous as to constitute the entire body of the stratum. They are almost every where hi such a perfect state of preservation, that even the...their most delicate parts, their sharpest ridges, and their finest and tenderest processes. They are found in elevations far above the level of evey part... | |
 | Andrew Ure - 1821 - 418 pages
...shells are so numerous as to constitute the entire body of the stratum. They are almost every-where in such a perfect state of preservation, that even the smallest of them retain their most delioate parts, their sharpest ridges, and tenderest processes. They are found in elevations far above... | |
 | Andrew Ure - 1821 - 512 pages
...such a perfect state of preservation, that even the smallest of them retain their most deli« cate parts, their sharpest ridges, and tenderest processes. They are found in elevations tar above the level of ever)- part of the ocean, and in places to which the sea could not be conveyed... | |
 | Granville Penn - 1822 - 492 pages
...numerous as to constitute the entire " body of the stratum. They are almost " every where in such a state of preservation, " that even the smallest of...retain their " most delicate parts, their sharpest edges, " and their finest and tenderest processes. " They are found in elevations far above the PART... | |
 | 1824 - 884 pages
...even to a great height. Sometimes the shells are so numerous, as to constitute the entire body of the stratum. They are almost every where in such a perfect...their most delicate parts, their sharpest ridges, and their finest and tenderest processes. They are found in elevations far above the level of every part... | |
 | 1824 - 890 pages
...even to a great height. Sometimes the shells are so numerous, as to constitute the entire body of the stratum. They are almost every where in such a perfect...their most delicate parts, their sharpest ridges, and their finest and t ruderest processes. They are found in elevations far above the level of every part... | |
 | Granville Penn - 1825 - 440 pages
...8. ' Ib. p. 252. CHAT. IV. MINERAL AND MOSAICAL GEOLOOIES. 47 " every where so completely preserved, that even " the smallest of them retain their most delicate " parts, their slenderest processes, and their " finest points. They are found in elevations " above the level of... | |
 | Andrew Ure - 1828 - 872 pages
...shells are so numerous as to constitute the entire body of the stratum. They are almost everywhere in such a perfect state of preservation, that even...their most delicate parts, their sharpest ridges, and tenderes! processes. They are found in elevations far above the level of every part of the ocean, and... | |
 | 1832 - 528 pages
...even to a great height. Sometimes the shells are so numerous as to constitute the entire body of the stratum. They are almost every where in such a perfect...their most delicate parts, their sharpest ridges, and their finest and tenderest processes. They are found in elevations far above the level of every part... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1832 - 632 pages
...in which the shells are so numerous as to constitute the main body of the rock ; and they are often in such a perfect state of preservation, that even the smallest of them retain their most delicate processes. Every part of the globe, of any considerable extent, exhibits the same phenomenon ; and,... | |
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