... stratified clays and sands containing sea-shells; and whatever views may be entertained as to other boulders, it cannot be denied that these have been borne by floating ice. Nor is it true, as has been often affirmed, that the boulder clay is destitute... The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist - Page 2241864Full view - About this book
| sir John William Dawson - 1868 - 870 pages
...often affirmed, that the boulder clay is destitute of marine fossils. At Isle Verte, Riviere du Loup, Murray Bay, and St Nicholas on the St Lawrence, and...500 feet, and on that of far-travelled boulders to several times that amount; while there is nothing but the boulder clay to represent the previous subsidence,... | |
| Sir John William Dawson - 1878 - 868 pages
...often affirmed, that the boulder clay is destitute of marine fossils. At Isle Verte, Riviere du Loup, Murray Bay, and St Nicholas on the St Lawrence, and...500 feet, and on that of far-travelled boulders to several times that amount ; while there is nothing but the boulder clay to represent the previous subsidence,... | |
| Samuel Almond Miller - 1881 - 354 pages
...often affirmed, that the bowlder clay is destitute of marine fossils. At Isle Verte, Riviere du Loup, Murray Bay, and St. Nicholas on the St. Lawrence,...have extended to at least 500 feet, and on that of far-traveled bowlders to several times that amount; while there is nothing but the bowlder clay to... | |
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