Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology, Parte 1W. Pickering, 1836 - 599 páginas |
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... GENUS ERICA . In 6 vols . royal 8vo . containing 300 coloured Figures . 137. 10s . 2. ROSES ; or , a MONOGRAPH of the GENUS ROSA . In 2 vols . royal 4to . con- taining nearly 150 coloured Figures . 131 . 3. GERANIUMS ; or , a MONOGRAPH ...
... GENUS ERICA . In 6 vols . royal 8vo . containing 300 coloured Figures . 137. 10s . 2. ROSES ; or , a MONOGRAPH of the GENUS ROSA . In 2 vols . royal 4to . con- taining nearly 150 coloured Figures . 131 . 3. GERANIUMS ; or , a MONOGRAPH ...
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... genus , or even family . Thus we find the problem of the resemblance of recent and fossil organic beings to resolve itself into a general analogy of system , frequent agreement in important points , but almost universal distinction of ...
... genus , or even family . Thus we find the problem of the resemblance of recent and fossil organic beings to resolve itself into a general analogy of system , frequent agreement in important points , but almost universal distinction of ...
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... genus Unio , in the lower part of the coal series of Yorkshire ; London Phil . Mag . Nov. 1832 , 349. ) The causes which collected these vegetables in beds thus piled above each other , and separated by strata of vast thickness ...
... genus Unio , in the lower part of the coal series of Yorkshire ; London Phil . Mag . Nov. 1832 , 349. ) The causes which collected these vegetables in beds thus piled above each other , and separated by strata of vast thickness ...
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... genus are represented in Plate 2. A. B ; the double roots of the molar teeth at once refer these jaws to the class of Mammalia , and the form of their crowns places them in the order of Marsupial animals . Two other small species have ...
... genus are represented in Plate 2. A. B ; the double roots of the molar teeth at once refer these jaws to the class of Mammalia , and the form of their crowns places them in the order of Marsupial animals . Two other small species have ...
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... genus Palæotherium ( see Plates 3 and 4 ) is intermediate between the rhinoceros , the horse , and tapir . Eleven or twelve species have already been discovered ; some as large as a rhinoceros , others varying from the size of a horse ...
... genus Palæotherium ( see Plates 3 and 4 ) is intermediate between the rhinoceros , the horse , and tapir . Eleven or twelve species have already been discovered ; some as large as a rhinoceros , others varying from the size of a horse ...
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