The Book of Nature, Svazek 1Wells and Lilly, 1826 |
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Strana 27
... rocks crumble into granules ; and the matter constituting these oxydes and granules , by an additional series of operations , is still far- ther decomposed , till every vestige of their late character is lost , and the elementary ...
... rocks crumble into granules ; and the matter constituting these oxydes and granules , by an additional series of operations , is still far- ther decomposed , till every vestige of their late character is lost , and the elementary ...
Strana 102
... rocks seem to be produced that enter into the substance of the earth's solid crust . The lowermost of these , as I shall have occasion to observe in an ensuing lecture , are united by an intimate crystallization , which is the most ...
... rocks seem to be produced that enter into the substance of the earth's solid crust . The lowermost of these , as I shall have occasion to observe in an ensuing lecture , are united by an intimate crystallization , which is the most ...
Strana 103
... rock consists ; and others by nothing more than the law of aggregation or homogeneous attraction in its simplest state ; whence earths unite to earths in consequence of mutual approximation , assisted by their own or a superincumbent ...
... rock consists ; and others by nothing more than the law of aggregation or homogeneous attraction in its simplest state ; whence earths unite to earths in consequence of mutual approximation , assisted by their own or a superincumbent ...
Strana 123
... rocks are numerous , and they appear to be laid one over the other , so that a rock of one kind of stone is covered by a rock of another kind , and this second by a third kind , and so on , in many instances , for a very consi- derable ...
... rocks are numerous , and they appear to be laid one over the other , so that a rock of one kind of stone is covered by a rock of another kind , and this second by a third kind , and so on , in many instances , for a very consi- derable ...
Strana 124
... rocks in a different direction , and are known by the name of veins ; as if the rocks had been split asunder in different places from top to bottom , and the chasms had been afterwards filled up with the matter which constitutes the ...
... rocks in a different direction , and are known by the name of veins ; as if the rocks had been split asunder in different places from top to bottom , and the chasms had been afterwards filled up with the matter which constitutes the ...
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