The American Geologist, Band 23

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Newton Horace Winchell
Geological Publishing Company, 1899
Includes section "Review of recent geological literature."
 

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Seite 144 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Seite 206 - Anyone sending a sketch and description may quickly ascertain our opinion free whether an invention is probably patentable.
Seite 38 - COPE (1894). On the Fishes Obtained by the Naturalist Expedition in Rio Grande do Sul. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc., XXXIII, 1894, 84-108.
Seite 29 - The Lemuroidea and the Insectivora of the Eocene Period of North America.
Seite 13 - Found in and Near the Same, and on Some Extinct Mammals of the Caves of Anguilla, WI, and of Other Localities.
Seite 151 - Report on the geology of the Lake Superior land district : by JW Foster and JD Whitney, United States Geologists. Part II.
Seite 220 - Alpine structure [form ?] or scenery. There are no prominent peaks or cones. The ridges are even-topped for long distances, and the average elevation is uniform over wide areas. Looking at the crests alone and imagining the valleys and depressions filled, the surface would approximate to a plane gently inclined toward the southeast and toward the southwest (27).
Seite 213 - These plateaus present, when viewed from an elevated point on their surface, the appearance of a general level, with a rolling or undulating outline, over which the view often extends to a very great distance, interrupted only by isolated summits or ridges, usually of small extent.
Seite 210 - The degradation of the last few inches of a broad area of land above the level of the sea would require a longer time than all the thousands of feet which might have been above it, so far as this degradation depends on mechanical...
Seite 335 - C.) and Forsyth (A.). Notes on the geology and mineral deposits of a portion of the southern Black Hills, S.

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