Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against TheoriesF. Knight, 1855 - 412 páginas |
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... ejected the whole body of the sedimentary strata , and within the periods during which , according to the sacred narrative , they must have been formed . If these points are estab- DERIVED FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE EARTH . 317.
... ejected the whole body of the sedimentary strata , and within the periods during which , according to the sacred narrative , they must have been formed . If these points are estab- DERIVED FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE EARTH . 317.
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... ejected from deep abysses in the earth , all the great elementary substances of which the strata consist are thus conspicuous ingredients . They pre- sent the most decisive proofs , therefore , that the vari- ous substances that enter ...
... ejected from deep abysses in the earth , all the great elementary substances of which the strata consist are thus conspicuous ingredients . They pre- sent the most decisive proofs , therefore , that the vari- ous substances that enter ...
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... been driven up from beneath by heat into the primary and secondary formations . Iron , also , has been ejected from the interior of the earth in masses , as is seen from its existence 14 * DERIVED FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE EARTH . 321.
... been driven up from beneath by heat into the primary and secondary formations . Iron , also , has been ejected from the interior of the earth in masses , as is seen from its existence 14 * DERIVED FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE EARTH . 321.
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... ejected to the surface , and now form a part of the earth's rocky vesture . Thus all the unstratified rocks - granite , porphyry , greenstone , serpentine , hypersthene , basalt , and all the varieties of trap , as well as the lavas and ...
... ejected to the surface , and now form a part of the earth's rocky vesture . Thus all the unstratified rocks - granite , porphyry , greenstone , serpentine , hypersthene , basalt , and all the varieties of trap , as well as the lavas and ...
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... ejected ages ago : and they continue still , there is every reason to sup- pose , to exist in exhaustless abundance in the interior of the globe . That a large share of the volcanoes from which they were once emitted , have sunk into ...
... ejected ages ago : and they continue still , there is every reason to sup- pose , to exist in exhaustless abundance in the interior of the globe . That a large share of the volcanoes from which they were once emitted , have sunk into ...
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