StaffaDavid and Charles, 1975 - 201 Seiten |
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... caused the earth's axis to wobble and alter its position , thus causing changes in the climate of many parts of the earth's surface , as revealed by geology . This collision , he states , ended the pre - existing civilisation by the ...
... caused the earth's axis to wobble and alter its position , thus causing changes in the climate of many parts of the earth's surface , as revealed by geology . This collision , he states , ended the pre - existing civilisation by the ...
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... caused by water percolating into the earth , where it becomes superheated . They assert that this theory accounts for many volcanoes bordering the sea , as the coast - line is usually a locality of great earth - folding and contains ...
... caused by water percolating into the earth , where it becomes superheated . They assert that this theory accounts for many volcanoes bordering the sea , as the coast - line is usually a locality of great earth - folding and contains ...
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... caused by the substratum of heavy basaltic rock in the earth's crust becoming fluid , or at least fluidable , periodically . This substratum occurs beneath the lighter rocks forming the continents and is exposed in the ocean bed , where ...
... caused by the substratum of heavy basaltic rock in the earth's crust becoming fluid , or at least fluidable , periodically . This substratum occurs beneath the lighter rocks forming the continents and is exposed in the ocean bed , where ...
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INTRODUCTORY | 1 |
DISCOVERY OF STAFFA BY SIR JOSEPH BANKS | 11 |
EARLY TRANSPORT TO STAFFA AND THE ISLANDS | 23 |
Urheberrecht | |
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appears arch Ardtun Atlantic Banks's basalt beautiful believed bird Boat Cave boatmen cavern centre Clamshell Cave cliffs coast Colonnade colour columnar rock columns cormorant dark described description of Staffa Dr Johnson earth's Edinburgh edition entrance evidence famous Faujas feet Fingal's Cave formation formed Gaelic Gaels geologists Giant's Causeway Glasgow Gometra Gunna Mor Hebrides height Herdsman Inchkenneth including Staffa inhabitants Iona Ireland Island of Staffa lava flows Loch MacCulloch MacKinnon's Cave MacQuarrie mention miles natural neighbouring islanders Oban ocean Ossian owing paddle steamer pillars poem published puffins Ranald MacDonald region ruins sailed says scene Scotland sea level seen Sir Joseph Banks Skerryvore south-west Staffa and Iona steamboat steamer stones storm surface Tertiary tide Tobermory Torloisk Tour Treshnish Isles tuff Ulva estate visit to Staffa visited Staffa visitors volcanic volcanic activity Watteville waves weather West Highlands Western Isles wind wonderful
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