Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against TheoriesF. Knight, 1855 - 412 páginas |
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... STRATA WERE FORMED 225 CHAPTER XI . · THE FALSE THEORIES OF GEOLOGISTS RESPECTING THE FORMATION OF THE STRATA • O NOGO CHAPTER XII . . 258 THE FALSE THEORIES OF GEOLOGISTS RESPECTING THE FORMATION OF THE STRATA . CHAPTER XIII . THE ...
... STRATA WERE FORMED 225 CHAPTER XI . · THE FALSE THEORIES OF GEOLOGISTS RESPECTING THE FORMATION OF THE STRATA • O NOGO CHAPTER XII . . 258 THE FALSE THEORIES OF GEOLOGISTS RESPECTING THE FORMATION OF THE STRATA . CHAPTER XIII . THE ...
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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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