Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology, Parte 1W. Pickering, 1836 - 599 páginas |
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... margin , Heb . " create a creature . " Again , the Psalmist uses the same word , Ps . civ . 30 , when describing the renovation of the face of the earth through the successive generations of living creatures , " Thou sendest forth thy ...
... margin , Heb . " create a creature . " Again , the Psalmist uses the same word , Ps . civ . 30 , when describing the renovation of the face of the earth through the successive generations of living creatures , " Thou sendest forth thy ...
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... margins of estuaries , lakes , and rivers . Even the air was tenanted by flying lizards , under the dragon each other's peculiar condition . " With respect to the final cause of these peculiarities , he conjectures that they have rela ...
... margins of estuaries , lakes , and rivers . Even the air was tenanted by flying lizards , under the dragon each other's peculiar condition . " With respect to the final cause of these peculiarities , he conjectures that they have rela ...
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... margins of the then existing lakes and rivers , and their dead carcases may have been drifted to the bottom in seasons of flood . Some perhaps retired into the water to die . Anoplotherium . Five species of Anothoplerium ( see Plates 3 ...
... margins of the then existing lakes and rivers , and their dead carcases may have been drifted to the bottom in seasons of flood . Some perhaps retired into the water to die . Anoplotherium . Five species of Anothoplerium ( see Plates 3 ...
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... as never could have entered the diminutive stomach of the putative glutton ; moreover it does not enter within the margin of its jaws . The fishes of Torre d'Orlando , in the Bay of FISHES OF MONTE BOLEA AND NAPLES . 123.
... as never could have entered the diminutive stomach of the putative glutton ; moreover it does not enter within the margin of its jaws . The fishes of Torre d'Orlando , in the Bay of FISHES OF MONTE BOLEA AND NAPLES . 123.
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... margin of a lake or river , without the slightest muscular exertion , the weight of the head and body tending to fix and keep the tusks fast anchored in the substance of the bank ; as the weight of the body of a sleep- ing bird keeps ...
... margin of a lake or river , without the slightest muscular exertion , the weight of the head and body tending to fix and keep the tusks fast anchored in the substance of the bank ; as the weight of the body of a sleep- ing bird keeps ...
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adapted afford Agassiz air chambers Ammonites ancient animal and vegetable appear Articulated Baculites beds Belemnite body bones bony bottom calcareous Carboniferous cavity Chalk chambered shells character clay Coal formation composed condition Coniferæ contrivances Coprolites creation creatures Cretaceous Crocodiles Crustaceans Cuvier Cycadeæ deposits derived Dicotyledonous earth enamel Eningen entire evidence existing external shell extinct species feet Ferns fluid fossil fossil Fishes fossil species genus Geology globe horny Ichthyosaurus Iguanodon important inhabitants ink-bag land limestone living Lizards lobes Lyme Regis Mammalia marine mechanical Megatherium mineral Mollusks nature Nautilus nearly occur Oolite organic remains peculiar perfect period plants Plesiosaurus portion present probably Pterodactyle quadrupeds recent represents reptiles resembling ribs rocks sand sandstone Secondary shews similar siphuncle skeleton specimen stems strata stratum structure surface teeth Tertiary formations tion tooth Trans transverse plates Trilobites trunk vertebræ vertebral column whilst