StaffaDavid and Charles, 1975 - 201 Seiten |
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... geologists believe that all volcanic action is confined to a comparatively thin outermost layer of the earth's crust , or lithosphere , ( which is estimated to be about thirty miles thick ) , and is caused by water percolating into the ...
... geologists believe that all volcanic action is confined to a comparatively thin outermost layer of the earth's crust , or lithosphere , ( which is estimated to be about thirty miles thick ) , and is caused by water percolating into the ...
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... geologists who had visited Staffa , and believed , like Faujas , that Staffa was the denuded stump of an extinct submarine volcano . When offering his opinion as to how the caves were formed , in his L'Ile de Staffa et sa grotte ...
... geologists who had visited Staffa , and believed , like Faujas , that Staffa was the denuded stump of an extinct submarine volcano . When offering his opinion as to how the caves were formed , in his L'Ile de Staffa et sa grotte ...
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... geologists , a small section of geologists believed in what is known as the Continental Drift Theory , first brought to serious scientific attention about 1912 , by Professor Alfred Wegener , the German geologist . This theory explained ...
... geologists , a small section of geologists believed in what is known as the Continental Drift Theory , first brought to serious scientific attention about 1912 , by Professor Alfred Wegener , the German geologist . This theory explained ...
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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