... besides being covered by a newer unstratified drift. To explain these changes I should infer considerable oscillations in the level of the land in that part of France, — slow movements of upheaval and subsidence, deranging but not wholly displacing... The Photographic News - Page 27edited by - 1860Full view - About this book
| 1860 - 512 pages
...these changes I should infer considerable oscillations of the land in that part of France — slaw movements of upheaval and subsidence, deranging but...disappearance of the Elephant, Rhinoceros, and other genera of quadrupads now foreign to Europe implies, in like manner, a vast lapse of ages, separating... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1860 - 582 pages
...nnstratified drift." " To explain these changes I should infer considerable oscillations in the level of land in that part of France — slow movements of upheaval...displacing the course of the ancient rivers." " Lastly, the disnppearance of the Elephant, Rhinoceros, and other genera of quadrupeds now foreign to Europe, implies... | |
| 1860 - 542 pages
...changes I should infer considerable oscillations in the level of the land in that part of Franco — slow movements of upheaval and subsidence, deranging, but not wholly displacing, the course of the aucient rivers. Lastly, the disappearance of the elephant, rhinoceros, and other genera of quadrupeds... | |
| John Timbs - 1861 - 302 pages
...unstratified drift. To explain these changes I should infer considerable oscillations in the level of the land in that part of France — slow movements of upheaval...disappearance of the elephant, rhinoceros, and other genera of quadrupeds now foreign to Europe implies, in like manner, a vast lapse of ages, separating... | |
| Richard Owen - 1861 - 552 pages
...containing the flint implements and mammalian remains, "considerable oscillations in the level of the land in that part of France. Slow movements of upheaval and subsidence, deranging but not wholly dis* Joseph Prestwich, Esq., FRS, " On the Occurrence of Flint Implements, associated with the Remains... | |
| Sir Daniel Wilson - 1862 - 590 pages
...drift. To explain these changes, I should infer considerable oscillations in the level of the land in that part of France ; slow movements of upheaval...but not wholly displacing, the course of the ancient river. Lastly, the disappearance of the elephant, rhinoceros, and other genera of quadrupeds now foreign... | |
| sir Daniel Wilson - 1862 - 520 pages
...drift. To explain these changes, I should infer considerable oscillations in the level of the land in that part of France ; slow movements of upheaval...but not wholly displacing, the course of the ancient river. Lastly, the disappearance of the elephant, rhinoceros, and other genera of quadrupeds now foreign... | |
| John Duns - 1863 - 650 pages
...discussed — " To explain these changes, I should infer considerable oscillations in the level of the land in that part of France — slow movements of upheaval...wholly displacing the course of the ancient rivers." GENESIS VIII. GENESIS VIII. fS the one hundred and twenty years of grace drew to a close, the wicked... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1863 - 470 pages
...Amiens : " To explain these changes, I should infer considerable oscillations in the level of the land in that part of France ; slow movements of upheaval...but not wholly displacing, the course of the ancient river. Lastly, the disappearance of the elephant, rliinoccrus, and other genera of quadrupeds now foreign... | |
| Charles Loring Brace - 1863 - 562 pages
...drift. To explain these changes, I should infer considerable oscillations in the level of the land in that part of France, slow movements of upheaval...deranging, but not wholly displacing the course of ancient rivers. The President of the British Association, in his opening speech at the meeting of 1860,... | |
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