Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 7. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Eller Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1871 |
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Page 67
... feet high , which , 2 feet above the ground , measures 43 feet in circumference . Another sycamore in Howard County is 38 feet in circumference . A cypress in Cape Girardeau County , at a distance of one foot from the ground , measures 29 ...
... feet high , which , 2 feet above the ground , measures 43 feet in circumference . Another sycamore in Howard County is 38 feet in circumference . A cypress in Cape Girardeau County , at a distance of one foot from the ground , measures 29 ...
Page 95
... feet above the sea - level , and close to the summit of the mountain , we come to what is called the Ploughed Field , which is a collection of boulders filling an immense natural basin or hollow , and altogether covering several acres ...
... feet above the sea - level , and close to the summit of the mountain , we come to what is called the Ploughed Field , which is a collection of boulders filling an immense natural basin or hollow , and altogether covering several acres ...
Page 273
... feet in height was formed ! That mountain was Etna , and the Pliocene shell- beds at the height of 1,200 feet along its flanks indi- cate its recent origin . In Italy , just above Florence , there was a great fresh - water lake , into ...
... feet in height was formed ! That mountain was Etna , and the Pliocene shell- beds at the height of 1,200 feet along its flanks indi- cate its recent origin . In Italy , just above Florence , there was a great fresh - water lake , into ...
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