The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the Progressive Discoveries and Improvements in the Sciences and the Arts, Band 13A. and C. Black, 1861 |
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... River , British Columbia . 7. Remarks on Frazer River Fisheries . 8. Remarks on the Salmon Fisheries at Vancouver's Island , · 161 MISCELLANEOUS . 9. Manufacture of Iron by the Natives of CONTENTS . iii.
... River , British Columbia . 7. Remarks on Frazer River Fisheries . 8. Remarks on the Salmon Fisheries at Vancouver's Island , · 161 MISCELLANEOUS . 9. Manufacture of Iron by the Natives of CONTENTS . iii.
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... river the eye could sweep from the hills of Pancorbo in the north- west to near Tudela in the south - east , a range of more than eighty miles . Many towns and villages were discerned , among which were Briones - which though distant ...
... river the eye could sweep from the hills of Pancorbo in the north- west to near Tudela in the south - east , a range of more than eighty miles . Many towns and villages were discerned , among which were Briones - which though distant ...
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... river , near Reykjavik , the base is more of a dull earthy aspect than is common in our basalts . The rock is very black and very heavy ; it contains large quantities of a black glassy mine- ral , sometimes slightly porous or slaggy ...
... river , near Reykjavik , the base is more of a dull earthy aspect than is common in our basalts . The rock is very black and very heavy ; it contains large quantities of a black glassy mine- ral , sometimes slightly porous or slaggy ...
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... [ river ] near Reykjavik , exactly as in some of the porphyritic basalts of Arthur Seat ; and in a still more altered form in other Icelandic rocks , as I have already casually mentioned when speaking of the Palagonite series . crystals ...
... [ river ] near Reykjavik , exactly as in some of the porphyritic basalts of Arthur Seat ; and in a still more altered form in other Icelandic rocks , as I have already casually mentioned when speaking of the Palagonite series . crystals ...
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... ( river ) are said to have been destroyed by a formidable eruption of Kötlugjá . Eight farms were abandoned . The district of country in question is still almost entirely a sandy desert . Henderson says the effects of this eruption " are ...
... ( river ) are said to have been destroyed by a formidable eruption of Kötlugjá . Eight farms were abandoned . The district of country in question is still almost entirely a sandy desert . Henderson says the effects of this eruption " are ...
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ambulacra ambulacral animals apparatus appears Araucaria ashes axis basalt beds Botanic Garden bracts Carboniferous cold colour cone containing Cornwall crater deposits district drift earth earthquake elevated eruptions of Kötlugjá existence experiments Eyafjalla fact Fahr fault feet fissures Flora flowers frost geological geologist gneiss ground heat Hekla Henderson hills hoar-frost inches island jökuls Kertch Kötlugjá Laurustinus Ledbury less limestone Llandovery Ludlow Malvern mass miles Monocotyledons mountains nature night observations Old Red Old Red Sandstone organs ovule palagonite palagonite-tuff Patrick Wilson phenomena plants plates pole present probably Professor Pteraspis quantity quartzite Red Sandstone reference regard remarkable Reykjavik river rocks sand says scale seen SERIES.-VOL Severn shales Silurian silver skull snow Society soil species specimens strata surface syenite temperature theory thermometer tion trees Triassic tunnel upper valley vegetable volcanic volume on Iceland