... yards. Hot springs, and openings in the ground emitting hot air, smoke, and steam, called infernales, are common around the bases of these volcanoes. For large spaces the whole ground seems resting upon a boiling cauldron, and is encrusted with mineral... The Nicaragua Canal - Page 166by William E. Simmons - 1900 - 334 lehteFull view - About this book
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1851 - 472 lehte
...yards. Hot springs, and openings in the ground emitting hot air, smoke, and steam, called infernales, are common around the bases of these volcanoes. For...cauldron, and is encrusted with mineral deposits. Around some of these volcanoes, that is to say those having visible craters, are many smaller cones,... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1851 - 478 lehte
...yards. Hot springs, and openings in the ground emitting hot air, smoke, and steam, called infernales, are common around the bases of these volcanoes. For...cauldron, and is encrusted with mineral deposits. Around some of these volcanoes, that is to say those having visible craters, are many smaller cones,... | |
| 1851 - 474 lehte
...luxuriant. Hot springs and openings in the ground emitting hot air, smoke, and steam, called infernales, are common around the bases of these volcanoes. For...spaces the whole ground seems resting upon a boiling caldron, and is incrusted with mineral deposits. Around some of these volcanoes, that is to say, those... | |
| 1851 - 470 lehte
...luxuriant. Hot springs and openings m the ground emitting hot air, smoke, and steam, called infernalei, are common around the bases of these volcanoes. For...spaces the whole ground seems resting upon a boiling caldron, and is incrusted with mineral deposits. Around some of these volcanoes, that is to say, those... | |
| 1852 - 650 lehte
...are called by the natives corrales, yards. . . . In large spaces the whole ground seems resting on a boiling cauldron, and is encrusted with mineral...depressed and bare, resembling a honey-combed ferruginous clay-pit, from which sulphurous vapours are constantly rising, destroying vegetation in the vicinity,... | |
| E. G. SQUIER - 1853 - 462 lehte
...yards. Hot springs, and openings in the ground emitting hot air, smoke, and steam, called infernales, are common around the bases of these volcanoes. For...depressed and bare, resembling a honey-combed, ferruginous clay-pit, from which sulphurous vapors are constantly rising, destroying vegetation in the vicinity,... | |
| James Wilson Grimes Walker - 1902 - 370 lehte
...yards. Hot springs, and openings in the ground emitting hot air, smoke, and steam, called infernales, are common around the bases of these volcanoes. For...depressed and bare, resembling a honeycombed, ferruginous claypit, from which sulphurous vapors are constantly rising, destroying vegetation in the vicinity,... | |
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