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amygdaloid animal appears basalt beds Brit calm characters Cirro-cumulus Cirrus clay-slate claystone clinkstone coast of Devon colour Common birds compact felspar composed CONGLOMERATED ROCKS considerable cotemporaneous crystals deposited described district Ditto Donovan dorsal fin Dublin Bay E.rly Ellis Falcon feet felspar fibres field fish Floetz formation fragments frequently Fresh breezes Fresh gales fulmars gneiss granite Greenland greenstone grey-wacke Hill imbedded inches island labium land latitude Lavellan Light breeze limestone Linn mass mica miles Moderate breezes Montagu mountain nearly Nimbus North Esk river numerous observed occur pectoral fins Pentland Hills Plate plumage pores porphyry portions Portmarnock quartz racters rare rays remarks sand sandstone shell ship shores side slate-clay Snow showers sometimes species specimen spines Spitzbergen sponge Spongia stone strata Strong gales substance surface Test texture thickness Tinto tion trap variable variety veins W.erly W.rly weather whales wind