StaffaDavid and Charles, 1975 - 201 Seiten |
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... evidence in other parts of the earth's surface of gigantic lava areas formed in past ages . Recent intensive geological work in Scotland has raised grave doubts regarding the longitudinal system of fissure - eruption theory and tends to ...
... evidence in other parts of the earth's surface of gigantic lava areas formed in past ages . Recent intensive geological work in Scotland has raised grave doubts regarding the longitudinal system of fissure - eruption theory and tends to ...
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... evidence caused a complete swing of scientific opinion towards the acceptance of the theory of continental drift , and the abandonment of the land bridge theory , regarding the formation of the present continents and oceans . The evidence ...
... evidence caused a complete swing of scientific opinion towards the acceptance of the theory of continental drift , and the abandonment of the land bridge theory , regarding the formation of the present continents and oceans . The evidence ...
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... evidence found in the Mull area indicates that the lavas were poured out , at intervals , with a minimum of ex- plosive activity . The occurrence of a widespread layer of mudstone , several feet thick , which is believed to be weathered ...
... evidence found in the Mull area indicates that the lavas were poured out , at intervals , with a minimum of ex- plosive activity . The occurrence of a widespread layer of mudstone , several feet thick , which is believed to be weathered ...
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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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