Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 13. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Eller Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1877 |
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Page 73
... beautiful , of all the various minerals which enter into the formation of the earth's rocky surface . Το describe it and its principal varieties , and to give a short sketch of the modes of its occurrence and of its formation , will be ...
... beautiful , of all the various minerals which enter into the formation of the earth's rocky surface . Το describe it and its principal varieties , and to give a short sketch of the modes of its occurrence and of its formation , will be ...
Page 75
... beautiful . The quartz of veins appears generally to have been deposited from aqueous solution , and will be seen , as has been already remarked , to contain innumerable cavities inclosing water . Occasionally these watery cavities are ...
... beautiful . The quartz of veins appears generally to have been deposited from aqueous solution , and will be seen , as has been already remarked , to contain innumerable cavities inclosing water . Occasionally these watery cavities are ...
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... beautiful sections laid bare in the numerous chalk - quarries found along the slope , the alternate layers of chalk and flint revealing in an unmistakable manner the direction of each . Many beautiful fossils are to be found in these ...
... beautiful sections laid bare in the numerous chalk - quarries found along the slope , the alternate layers of chalk and flint revealing in an unmistakable manner the direction of each . Many beautiful fossils are to be found in these ...
Contents
HALFHOURS AT THE SEASIDE or Recreations with Marine Objects | 45 |
THE AQUARIUM its Inhabitants Structure and Management Illustrated | 186 |
NOTES ON COLLECTING AND PRESERVING NATURAL HISTORY OBJECTS | 211 |
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