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... probably lies under the comparatively shallow sea covering what is known as the Scoto - Icelandic Divide , which curves in an arc from Britain and Scandinavia to Iceland , Greenland and North - Eastern Canada ; the eastern portion is ...
... probably lies under the comparatively shallow sea covering what is known as the Scoto - Icelandic Divide , which curves in an arc from Britain and Scandinavia to Iceland , Greenland and North - Eastern Canada ; the eastern portion is ...
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... probably higher than it is at the present day . Fingal's Cave is believed to have been formed by the pound- ing waves attacking the bed of tuff under the columnar lava and thus undermining the vertical columns which would then fall down ...
... probably higher than it is at the present day . Fingal's Cave is believed to have been formed by the pound- ing waves attacking the bed of tuff under the columnar lava and thus undermining the vertical columns which would then fall down ...
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... probably had something to do with the origin of Fingal's Cave and Clamshell Cave . The latter cave is extremely well protected from the action of the sea by natural breakwaters , and also is on the sheltered side of the island , namely ...
... probably had something to do with the origin of Fingal's Cave and Clamshell Cave . The latter cave is extremely well protected from the action of the sea by natural breakwaters , and also is on the sheltered side of the island , namely ...
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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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