A Guide to GeologyLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1864 - 314 páginas |
Palavras e frases frequentes
abundant Actinozoa alumina Ammonites amygdaloidal ancient animals Annellida appear argillaceous augite basalt beds Belemnites Brachiopoda British calcareous Cambrian Caradoc carbonate Carboniferous cavities cent Cephalopoda chalk clay cleavage coal coloured composed contain corals Crag crust Crustacea crystallised crystals deposits depth Dimyaria district earth Echinodermata Edition elevation England Fcp 8vo felspar fishes Foraminifera forms fossils Gasteropoda genera geological geologists globe gneiss granite greenstone groups heat hornblende igneous ironstone Isle laminated lava lias lime limestone Llandeilo lower marine mass Mesozoic metamorphic mica mica schist mineral Monomyaria mountains nearly numerous occur ocean oolite organic remains orthoclase oxide of iron Palæozoic period planes plutonic Polyzoa porphyritic Post 8vo prism Pteropoda quartz red sandstone regions reptiles sands sandstones schist shales shells silica Silurian slate sometimes species Specific gravity strata stratified rocks substances subterranean surface syenite system of strata temperature terrestrial tertiary tion upper valleys veins volcanic vols whole Yorkshire zones
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