...some of the followers of Werner, and regarded as of palseozoic age, were really secondary. Now we are called upon to go much further ; for these same strata...loftiest Alpine summits. It will follow, moreover, as a corollarv from the same data, as before hinted, that not only the upheaval of the Alps, but all the...

...some of the followers of Werner, and regarded as of palaeozoic age, were really secondary. Now we are called upon to go much, further; for these same strata...will follow, moreover, as a corollary from the same date, as before hinted, that not only the upheaval of the Alps, but all the principal internal movements,...

...constitute what is by no means the base of the eocene system. To the English geologist who is old enoughto remember when all the soft clays and loose sands overlying...will follow, moreover, as a corollary from the same date, as before hinted, that not only the upheaval of the Alps, but all the principal internal movements,...

...done, makes the following interesting remarks : — " To the English geologist, who remembers when the clays and loose sands overlying the chalk, some of...follow, moreover, as a corollary from the same data, that not only the upheaval of the Alps, but all the principal internal movements, dislocations, contortions,...

...considerable portion of the eocene; and that while the London clay was in the process of accumulation, the ocean still rolled its waves over the space now occupied by some of the highest summits of the Alps.—Lyell. lV. Fossils of the Eocene.—At the commencement of the eocene...

...considerable portion of the eocene ; and that while the London clay was in the process of accumulation, the ocean still rolled its waves over the space now occupied by some of the highest summits of the Alps. — Lyell. IV. Fossils of the Eocene. — At the commencement of the eocene...

...done, makes the following interesting remarks : — "To the English geologist, who remembers when the clays and loose sands overlying the chalk, some of...follow, moreover, as a corollary from the same data, that not only the upheaval of the Alps, but all the principal internal movements, dislocations, contortions,...

...was when Switzerland was one vast icefield : nay, if we can believe Lyell, the clay of London was in course of accumulation as marine mud at a time when...occupied by some of the loftiest Alpine summits." " Please don't be instructive," exclaimed Daphne. "I want to know nothing about them, except that they...

...some of the followers of Werner, and regarded as of palaeozoic age, were really secondary. Now we are called upon to go much further ; for these same strata...before hinted, that not only the upheaval of the Alps, but all the principal internal movements, dislocations, inversions and contortions of the strata, are...