 All this matter is now quietly conveyed by a stream of limpid water, in an invisible form, to the Avon, and by the Avon to the sea ; but if, instead of being thus removed, it were deposited around the orifice of eruption, like the siliceous layers which...  The Sanitary Review - Page 121864Full view - About this book
 | 1864 - 430 pages
...deposited around the orifice of eruption, like the siliceous layers which encrust the circular basin of an Icelandic geyser, we should soon see a considerable...between the periods when solid matter was emitted, or (eay) an interval of three centuries, as in the case of Vesuvius between 1306 and 1631, the discharge... | |
 | 1864 - 412 pages
...deposited around the orifice of eruption, like the siliceous layers which encrust the circular basin of an Icelandic geyser, we should soon see a considerable cone built tip, with a crater in the middle ; and if the action of the spring were intermittent, so that ten or... | |
 | 1865 - 388 pages
...deposited around the orifice of eruption, like the silicious layers which encrust the circular basin of an Icelandic geyser, we should soon see a considerable...the action of the spring were intermittent, so that 10 or 20 years should elapse between the periods when solid matter was emitted, or (say) an interval... | |
 | 1865 - 372 pages
...circular basin of an Icelandic geyser, we. should soon see a considerable «me built up, with a crater iii the middle ; and if the action of the spring were intermittent, so that 10 or 20 years should elapse between the periods wlîen solid matter was emitted, or (say) an interval... | |
 | 1865 - 334 pages
...eruption, like the silicious layers which incrust the circular basin of an Icelandic geyser, we should see a considerable cone built up with a crater in the middle." Sir Charles Lyell then referred to the temperature of the Bath waters — 117 deg. to 120 deg. Fahr.... | |
 | 1866 - 374 pages
...of eruption, like the silicious layers which encrust the circular basin of an Icelandic geyser, wo should soon see a considerable cone built up, with...the action of the spring were intermittent, so that 10 or 20 years should elapse between the periods when solid matter was emitted, or (say) an interval... | |
 | 1866 - 368 pages
...silicious layers which encrur the circular basin of an Icelandic geyser, we should soon see a co siderable cone built up, with a crater in the middle ; and if the acti of the spring were intermittent, so that 10 or 20 years should elapse between the periods when... | |
 | 1865 - 372 pages
...deposited around the orifice of eruption, like the silicious layers which encrust the circular basin of an Icelandic geyser, we should soon see a considerable cone built up, with a crater in the middle j and if the action of the spring were intermittent, so that 10 or 20 years should elapse between the... | |
 | 1865 - 682 pages
...deposited around the orifice of the eruption, like the siliceous layers which encrust the circular basin of an Icelandic geyser, we should soon see a considerable...between the periods when solid matter was emitted, or an interval of three centuries — as in the case of Vesuvius between 1306 and 1631 — the discharge... | |
 | 1865 - 750 pages
...deposited around the orifice of eruption, like the siliceous layers which encrust the circular basis of an Icelandic geyser, we should soon see a considerable...built up, with a crater in the middle ; and, if the »ction of the spring were intermittent, so that ten or twenty years should elapse between the periods... | |
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