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... entrance 150 ft . 14 ft . 12 ft . There is nothing remarkable about this cave , but when viewed from a distance it seems somehow to add a finishing touch to the cliffs , as if it were an entrance to this great columnar facade . The ...
... entrance 150 ft . 14 ft . 12 ft . There is nothing remarkable about this cave , but when viewed from a distance it seems somehow to add a finishing touch to the cliffs , as if it were an entrance to this great columnar facade . The ...
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... entrance to the Gunna Mor was formed , no doubt , by debris from the bore being churned by the sea , in the same manner as pot - holes are formed in the rocky bed of a river . It is difficult , however , to account for the forma- tion ...
... entrance to the Gunna Mor was formed , no doubt , by debris from the bore being churned by the sea , in the same manner as pot - holes are formed in the rocky bed of a river . It is difficult , however , to account for the forma- tion ...
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... entrance . This dimension may really be the sum of three figures - the depth of water at the cave entrance plus the height from sea level to the top of the arch , plus the height from the top of the arch to the top of the cliff over the ...
... entrance . This dimension may really be the sum of three figures - the depth of water at the cave entrance plus the height from sea level to the top of the arch , plus the height from the top of the arch to the top of the cliff over the ...
Inhalt
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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