Physical Description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land: Accompanied by a Geological Map, Sections and Diagrams, and Figures of the Organic RemainsLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1845 - 462 páginas |
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... soil , identify themselves with it , draw from it their sustenance , their power , and their nationality ; call it country ; love and cherish it as such , and cling to its bosom , though at the cost of freedom , of comfort , of property ...
... soil , identify themselves with it , draw from it their sustenance , their power , and their nationality ; call it country ; love and cherish it as such , and cling to its bosom , though at the cost of freedom , of comfort , of property ...
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... soil chiefly alluvial . No satisfactory reason has been given for the low temperature of this tro- pical region , which , as the latitude is about 17 ° , ought to have been at least 70 ° or 75 ° . The situation of these rivers may at no ...
... soil chiefly alluvial . No satisfactory reason has been given for the low temperature of this tro- pical region , which , as the latitude is about 17 ° , ought to have been at least 70 ° or 75 ° . The situation of these rivers may at no ...
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... soil they afford to agriculture . These soils differ much in different places , and possess characteristics by which they may be classified . Upon what that classification depends ; what are the productive powers of each class ; how far ...
... soil they afford to agriculture . These soils differ much in different places , and possess characteristics by which they may be classified . Upon what that classification depends ; what are the productive powers of each class ; how far ...
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... soils of each colony , shows , in the mean time , the effects of the vol- canic agencies , which appear to have ... Soils Classification Pastoral Region and Sheep Breeding Improvements Agricultural Region and Agriculture Analysis of ...
... soils of each colony , shows , in the mean time , the effects of the vol- canic agencies , which appear to have ... Soils Classification Pastoral Region and Sheep Breeding Improvements Agricultural Region and Agriculture Analysis of ...
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... soil , and the zigzag course of the chain of mountains forms naturally flat- bottomed valleys , between which rises ... soils , seems destined apparently to become a pastoral , Van Die- men's Land an agricultural country . To hasten the ...
... soil , and the zigzag course of the chain of mountains forms naturally flat- bottomed valleys , between which rises ... soils , seems destined apparently to become a pastoral , Van Die- men's Land an agricultural country . To hasten the ...
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Physical Description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land: Accompanied ... Paul Edmund de Strzelecki Visualização de excertos - 1967 |
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acids appears argillaceous atmosphere Australian barometer basalt Bass's Straits belonging Ben Lomond breccia Capacity for moisture Cape Portland Captain Carbonate Chemical Character clay slate coal coast colonies colour compact conglomerate contains deposits Diemen's Land dividing range eastern elevation eurite evaporation farm feet felspar Flinders fossil fracture genus geological Gould granite greenstone greywacke Hill hornblende Horsf hot wind inches Island Jerusalem Basin Lake latitude Launceston lime limestone locality Lomond Macquarie masses mica slate miles Morris Mount Cameron Mount Hay Mount Kosciuszko Mount Wellington mountain nearly numerous observations Plains porphyry Port Jackson Port Philip Port Stephen Power of absorption present quartz rock resembles ridge river sandstone shell sienite siliceous siliceous slate slaty soil solar rays South Wales Sowerby species specific gravity specimens Spirifer spur Stenopora strata structure surface survey temperature thermometer tion traces trachyte Vale valley Van Diemen's Land variety vegetation
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