| 1855 - 424 páginas
...Balize. He saw a cane-brake (as it is called in the country) of these tall reeds killed by salt-water, and extending over several acres, the sea having advanced...over a space where the discharge of fresh water had slac\ened for a season in one of the river's mouths. If such reeds when dead could still remain standing... | |
| 1853 - 690 páginas
...coal are succeeded by beds of impure bituminous limestone, composed chiefly of compressed Modiolse with scales and teeth of fish, these being evidently...more easily may we conceive large and firmly rooted Sigillarife to have continued erect for many years in the carboniferous period, when the sea happened... | |
| 1853 - 396 páginas
...deposits of brackish or salt water origin. The lecturer exhibited a joint of the stem of a fresh-water reed (Arundinaria macrosperma) covered with barnacles,...spot), still more easily may we conceive large and firmly-rooted Sigillariae to have continued erect for many years in the carboniferous period, when... | |
| 1853 - 438 páginas
...deposits of brackish or salt water origin. The lecturer exhibited a joint of the stem of a fresh-water reed (Arundinaria macrosperma) covered with barnacles,...slackened for a season in one of the river's mouths. Tf such reeds when dead could still remain standing in the mud with barnacles attached to them (these... | |
| 1853 - 688 páginas
...killed by salt water, and extending over several acres, the sea having advanced over a space whore the discharge of fresh water had slackened for a season...in the mud with barnacles attached to them (these crustácea having been in their turn destroyed by a return of the river to the same spot), still more... | |
| 1855 - 424 páginas
...Balize. He saw a cane-brake (as it is called in the country) of these tall reeds killed by salt-water, and extending over several acres, the sea having advanced...return of the river to the same spot,) still more easily*may we conceive large and firmly-rooted sigillariBe to have continued erect for many years in... | |
| 1855 - 424 páginas
...several acres, the sea having advanced over a space where the discharge of fresh water had slac ened for a season in one of the river's mouths. If such...spot,) still more easily may we conceive large and firmly-rooted sigillariae to have continued erect for many years in the Carboniferous period, when... | |
| 1855 - 424 páginas
...Balize. He saw a cane-brake (as it is called in the country) of these tall reeds killed by salt-water, and extending over several acres, the sea having advanced...over a space where the discharge of fresh water had slac' ened for a season in one of the river's mouths. If such reeds when dead could still remain standing... | |
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