 | Henry Woodward - 1894 - 634 Seiten
...exposed in sections of the cliffs, is described by several observers as pure, clear ice. Dr. Dall says " the ice in general had a semi-stratified appearance,...above. This dirt was, however, merely superficial." The facts that I have thus briefly cited are wholly opposed to Sir Henry Howorth's assumption that the... | |
 | 1881 - 1100 Seiten
...being undermined, and presented a mossy and herbaceous front, curving over quite to high water mark. The ice in general had a semi-stratified appearance,...The inside was solid and transparent, or slightly vellow-tinged, like peat water, but never greenish or bluish like glacier ice. But in many places the... | |
 | Henry Woodward - 1883 - 636 Seiten
...with the " bedding planes " said to occur often in the Loess. How this ice, which Mr. Dall says "has a semistratified appearance as if it still retained...horizontal plane in which it originally congealed," originated he does not offer any suggestion. Neither do I, but substituting its perennially frozen... | |
 | Henry Woodward - 1883 - 750 Seiten
...with the " bedding planes " said to occur often in the Loess. How this ice, which Mr. Dalí says "has a semistratified appearance as if it still retained...horizontal plane in which it originally congealed," originated he does not offer any suggestion. Neither do I, but substituting its perennially frozen... | |
 | William Healey Dall, Gilbert Dennison Harris - 1892 - 384 Seiten
...and herbaceous front, curving over quite to high-water mark. The ice in general had a senaistratified appearance, as if it still retained the horizontal...The inside was solid and transparent, or slightly yellow tinged, like peat water, but never greenish or bluish like glacier ice. Hut in many places the... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1892 - 1340 Seiten
...herbaceous front, curving over (piite to high-water mark. The ice in general hail a semistratiiied appearance, as if it still retained the horizontal...The inside was solid and transparent, or slightly yellow tinged, like pent water, bnt never greenish or bluish like glacier ice. But in many piucos the... | |
 | Henry Woodward - 1894 - 636 Seiten
...exposed in sections of the cliffs, is described by several observers as pure, clear ice. Dr. Dall says " the ice in general had a semi-stratified appearance,...above. This dirt was, however, merely superficial." The facts that I have thus briefly cited are wholly opposed to Sir Henry Howorth's assumption that the... | |
 | 1894 - 442 Seiten
...expoeed in sections of the cliffs, is described by several observers as pure, clear ice. Dr. Dalí says " the ice in general had a semi-stratified appearance,...above. This dirt was, however, merely superficial." The facts that I have thus briefly cited are wholly opposed to Sir Henry Howorth's assumption that the... | |
 | James Geikie - 1894 - 944 Seiten
...prolongation of a mass which passes inland, forming a broad ridge some two miles in width and 250 ft. high. ' The ice, in general, had a semi-stratified appearance,...originally congealed. The surface was always soiled 1 A Voyage of Discovery into the South Sea and Behring's Strait, vol. i. p. 219. • Narrative of a... | |
 | Newton Horace Winchell - 1895 - 466 Seiten
...Dall and Toll. Writing of the ice-cliff's of Eschscholtz bay in northwestern Alaska, Dall remarks: The ice in general had a semi-stratified appearance,...granular, like compacted hail, and was sometimes whitish. On the New Siberia islands, about 1,400 miles west-northwest from the Alaskan ice-clirt's, the same... | |
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The ice in general had a semi-stratified appearance, as if it still retained the horizontal plane in which it originally congealed. The surface was always soiled by dirty water from the earth above. This dirt was, however, merely superficial. 
