StaffaDavid and Charles, 1975 - 201 Seiten |
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... land move- ments . Wegener believed that before the Carboniferous period the present continents of the earth formed one vast land mass and that it gradually broke up into several pieces which drifted apart to form the present continents ...
... land move- ments . Wegener believed that before the Carboniferous period the present continents of the earth formed one vast land mass and that it gradually broke up into several pieces which drifted apart to form the present continents ...
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... land bridge theory , regarding the formation of the present continents and oceans . The evidence leads to the belief that all the continents formed one vast land mass until about 200 million years ago . There is now general acceptance ...
... land bridge theory , regarding the formation of the present continents and oceans . The evidence leads to the belief that all the continents formed one vast land mass until about 200 million years ago . There is now general acceptance ...
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Donald B. MacCulloch. masses of land have been worn away and the sea has encroached greatly upon the land . The excavation of Staffa's caves is , with minor reservations , the result of sea action ; their formation is therefore of a very ...
Donald B. MacCulloch. masses of land have been worn away and the sea has encroached greatly upon the land . The excavation of Staffa's caves is , with minor reservations , the result of sea action ; their formation is therefore of a very ...
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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