cretaceous epoch," not one of the present great physical features of the globe was in existence. Our great mountain ranges, Pyrenees, Alps, Himalayas, Andes, have all been upheaved since the chalk was deposited, and the cretaceous sea flowed over the... MacMillan's Magazine - Página 406editado por - 1868Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1868 - 978 páginas
...these wonderful metamorphoses of sea into land, and of land into sea, been confined to one corner of England. During the chalk period, or " cretaceous epoch," not one of the present g^-eat physical features of the globe was in existence. Our great mountain ranges, Pyrenees, Alps,... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 448 páginas
...these wonderful metamorphoses of sea into land, and of land into sea, been confined to one corner of England. During the chalk period, or " cretaceous...shared in the elevatory movements which gave rise to these mountain chains; and may be found perched up, in some cases, many thousand feet high upon their... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 400 páginas
...metamorphoses of sea into land, and of land into sea, been confined to one corner of England. Daring the chalk period, or " cretaceous epoch," not one...shared in the elevatory movements which gave rise to these mountain chains ; and may be found perched up, in some cases, many thousand feet high upon their... | |
| Gerald Molloy - 1870 - 384 páginas
...sea into land, and of land into sea, been confined to one corner of England. During the Chalk Period not one of the» present great physical features of...shared in the elevatory movements which gave rise to these mountain chains, and may be found perched up, in some cases, many thousand feet high upon their... | |
| Gerald Molloy - 1873 - 496 páginas
...into land, and of land into sea, been confined to one ' corner of England. During the Chalk Period not one of the present great physical features of...shared in the elevatory movements which gave rise to these mountain chains, and may be found perched up, in some cases, many thousand feet high upon their... | |
| 1885 - 612 páginas
...boulder clay. Since the chalk was deposited the Pyrenees, Alps, Himalayas, and Andes have appeared, " and the cretaceous sea flowed over the sites of Sinai and Ararat." Before the chalk was deposited " all the great classes of animals, beasts of the field, and things... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 350 páginas
...these wonderful metamorphoses of sea into land, and of land into sea, been confined to one corner of England. During the chalk period, or " cretaceous...mountain ranges, Pyrenees, Alps, Himalayas, Andes, havu all been upheaved since the chalk was deposited, and the cretaceous sea flowed over the sites... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 354 páginas
...Alps, Himalayas, Andes, havu all been upheaved since the chalk was deposited, and the cretaceous p«t flowed over the sites of Sinai and Ararat. All this is certain, because rocks of cretactous or still later date have shaded in the clevatory movements which gave ii•3 to these mountain... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1894 - 428 páginas
...these wonderful metamorphoses of sea into land, and of land into sea, been confined to one corner of England. During the chalk period, or " cretaceous...shared in the elevatory movements which gave rise to these mountain chains ; and may be found perched up, in some cases, many thousand feet high upon their... | |
| 1902 - 502 páginas
...these wonderful metamorphoses of sea into land, and of land into sea, been confined to one corner of England. During the Chalk period, or " Cretaceous...cretaceous or still later date have shared in the clevatory movements which gave rise to these mountain chains; and may be found perched up, in some... | |
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