Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against TheoriesF. Knight, 1855 - 412 páginas |
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... STRATA WERE FORMED CHAPTER IX . 177 THE FALSE THEORIES OF GEOLOGISTS RESPECTING THE SOURCES OF THE MATERIALS OF WHICH THE STRATA WERE FORMED 199 CHAPTER X. THE FALSE THEORIES OF GEOLOGISTS RESPECTING THE SOURCES OF THE MATERIALS OF WHICH ...
... STRATA WERE FORMED CHAPTER IX . 177 THE FALSE THEORIES OF GEOLOGISTS RESPECTING THE SOURCES OF THE MATERIALS OF WHICH THE STRATA WERE FORMED 199 CHAPTER X. THE FALSE THEORIES OF GEOLOGISTS RESPECTING THE SOURCES OF THE MATERIALS OF WHICH ...
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... strata consist , were derived from mountains and continents of granite and ... produced ; and that the number and thick- ness of the strata , the vast ... have been required for their formation . This inference of the age of the world ...
... strata consist , were derived from mountains and continents of granite and ... produced ; and that the number and thick- ness of the strata , the vast ... have been required for their formation . This inference of the age of the world ...
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... were distributed over the bed of the ocean , as a mere assumption ... formed since the earth was created , are such in nature and number as geologists represent ; nor ... formation of the strata , that the world THE CRITERIA OF ITS TRUTH . 17.
... were distributed over the bed of the ocean , as a mere assumption ... formed since the earth was created , are such in nature and number as geologists represent ; nor ... formation of the strata , that the world THE CRITERIA OF ITS TRUTH . 17.
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... formation of the strata , would have made their construction impossible : such as the supposition that the materials of the strata , were drawn from mountains of granite , that were ten or fifteen miles above the level of the ocean . The ...
... formation of the strata , would have made their construction impossible : such as the supposition that the materials of the strata , were drawn from mountains of granite , that were ten or fifteen miles above the level of the ocean . The ...
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... strata now occupy - were at least ten miles above the level of the ocean ... formed from them , then they must have been elevated at least fourteen or ... strata . The suppo- sition of such mountains , as the source of the mate- rials of ...
... strata now occupy - were at least ten miles above the level of the ocean ... formed from them , then they must have been elevated at least fourteen or ... strata . The suppo- sition of such mountains , as the source of the mate- rials of ...
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