 Thus in the large submerged tract called the " Sunk Country," near New Madrid, forming part of the Western side of the valley of the Mississippi, erect trees have been standing ever since the year 1811-12, killed by the great earthquake of that date ;...  The student's elements of geology - Seite 394von sir Charles Lyell (bart.) - 1878Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1855 - 424 Seiten
...1811-12, killed by the great earthquake of that date ; lacustrine and swamp plants have been growing there in the shallows, and several rivers have annually...sediment within the outer boundaries of the morass. In the ancient coal of the South Joggins, in Nova Scotia, many of the underclays show a fretwork of... | |
 | 1853 - 438 Seiten
...1811-12, killed by the great earthquake of that date ; lacustrine and swamp plants have been growing there in the shallows, and several rivers have annually...sediment within the outer boundaries of the morass. In the ancient coal of the South Joggins in Nova Scotia, many of the underclays shew a network of Stigmaria... | |
 | 1853 - 688 Seiten
...181 1-12, killed by the great earthquake of that date ; Lacustrine and swamp plants have been growing there in the shallows, and several rivers have annually...sediment within the outer boundaries of the morass. In the ancient coal of the South Joggins in Nova Scotia, many of the underclays show a network of Stigmaria... | |
 | 1853 - 478 Seiten
...1811-12, killed by the great earthquake of that date ; Lacustrine and swamp plants have been growing there in the shallows, and several rivers have annually...sediment within the outer boundaries of the morass. In the ancient coal of the South Joggins in Nova Scotia, many of the underclays show a network of Stigmaria... | |
 | 1853 - 396 Seiten
...1811-12, killed by the great earthquake of that date ; lacustrine and swamp plants have been growing there in the shallows, and several rivers have annually...sediment within the outer boundaries of the morass. In the ancient coal of the South Joggins in Nova Scotia, many of the underclays shew a network of Stigmaria... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1855 - 686 Seiten
...1811-12, killed by the great earthquake of that date ; lacustrine and swamp plants have been growing there in the shallows, and several rivers have annually...vegetable matter accumulated there from the decay of CH. XXIV.] LONG PERIODS OF ACCUMULATION. 383 trees and semi-aquatic plants. As a singular proof of... | |
 | 1855 - 424 Seiten
...1811-12, killed by the great earthquake of that date ; lacustrine and swamp plants have been growing there in the shallows, and several rivers have annually...sediment within the outer boundaries of the morass. In the ancient coal of the South Joggins, in Nova Scotia, many of the underclays show a network of... | |
 | 1855 - 424 Seiten
...1811-12, killed by the great earthquake of that date ; lacustrine and swamp plants have been growing there in the shallows, and several rivers have annually...sediment within the outer boundaries of the morass. In the ancient coal of the South Joggins, in Nova Scotia, many of the underclays show a network of... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1855 - 686 Seiten
...1811-12, killed by the great earthquake of that date ; lacustrine and swamp plants have been growing there in the shallows, and several rivers have annually...inundated the whole space, and yet have been unable to 'cany in any sediment within the outer boundaries of the morass, so dense is the marginal belt of reeds... | |
 | 1878 - 618 Seiten
...1811-12, killed by the great earthquake of that date; lacustrine and awamp plants have been growing there in the shallows, and several rivers have annually...whole space, and yet have been unable to carry in anv sediment within the outer boundaries of the morass, sodense is the marginal belt of reeds and brushwood.... | |
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