Bulletin of the Proceedings of the National Institution for the Promotion of Science, Volume 1Gales and Seaton, 1841 |
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Pagina 14
... feet of Birds , & c . & c .: the Ornithichno- lites , & c . & c . , of Professor Hitchcock . - From Col. Talcott , U. S. Army . The following letters were read . From Isaac Weld , Esq . , of Dublin , honorary Secretary of the Royal ...
... feet of Birds , & c . & c .: the Ornithichno- lites , & c . & c . , of Professor Hitchcock . - From Col. Talcott , U. S. Army . The following letters were read . From Isaac Weld , Esq . , of Dublin , honorary Secretary of the Royal ...
Pagina 16
... feet in length is now nearly completed - for the exhibition of useful implements , models , & c . & c . A Veterinary Anatomical museum is attached to it , and lectures delivered . In the spring , there are exhibitions , for prizes , of ...
... feet in length is now nearly completed - for the exhibition of useful implements , models , & c . & c . A Veterinary Anatomical museum is attached to it , and lectures delivered . In the spring , there are exhibitions , for prizes , of ...
Pagina 33
... remarkable bill rising to the height of 800 or 900 feet , called Craig - a - Caajou , or the great écroulement of red conglomerate , large masses of which are found resting along the foot of this crag . From hence 3 33.
... remarkable bill rising to the height of 800 or 900 feet , called Craig - a - Caajou , or the great écroulement of red conglomerate , large masses of which are found resting along the foot of this crag . From hence 3 33.
Pagina 35
... feet thick , which has been intruded horizontally between the old and the new sandstone . The great importance of fossil remains , especially of fossil ichthyology , to identify formations locally remote from each other , was frequently ...
... feet thick , which has been intruded horizontally between the old and the new sandstone . The great importance of fossil remains , especially of fossil ichthyology , to identify formations locally remote from each other , was frequently ...
Pagina 40
... feet above the level of the sea ; and , in Sweden , at six hundred feet . This theory of continuous formations , you are aware , originated with Mr. Lyell . I understood Mr. De la Beche not to agree entirely with the views of these gen ...
... feet above the level of the sea ; and , in Sweden , at six hundred feet . This theory of continuous formations , you are aware , originated with Mr. Lyell . I understood Mr. De la Beche not to agree entirely with the views of these gen ...
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