 | California geol. survey - 1869 - 238 Seiten
...phenomena, which do not indicate anything like anticlinal or synclinal axes, or any irregular folding. The curves are arranged strictly with reference to...surface of the masses of rock, showing clearly that thev must have been produced by the contraction of the material while cooling or solidifying, and also... | |
 | Geologiska föreningen (Sweden) - 1879 - 554 Seiten
...of California, volume I, påg. 372) om granitens baenkning i Sierra Nevadas höje og vilde fjelde: »The curves are arranged strictly with reference...also giving very strongly the impression that, in inany places, we see something of the original shape of the surface, as it was when the grauitic mäss... | |
 | Royal Geological Society of Ireland - 1880 - 324 Seiten
...phenomena, which do not indicate anj'thing like anticlinal or synclinal axes, or any irregular folding. The curves are arranged strictly with reference to...contraction of the material while cooling or solidifying." His explanation of the structure, therefore, is identical with mine — near the San Joaquin a remarkable... | |
 | James Dwight Dana - 1894 - 1106 Seiten
...also are made. JD Whitney states that the dome-like shapes of the Yosemite summits are thus made; for "the curves are arranged strictly with reference to the surface of the masses'' (1865). These effects have been attributed to contraction attending the original cooling; but also... | |
 | 1907 - 1026 Seiten
...being generally parallel with the granite surface, attracted the attention of geologists long ago. Although this is the most striking feature in every...material while cooling or solidifying, and also giving vcrv strongly the impression that, in many places, we see something of the original shsipe of the surface... | |
 | United States National Museum - 1906 - 940 Seiten
...was dwelt upon with considerable detail, and the curved structure of the sheets regarded as having been produced by the contraction of the material while cooling or solidifying. The Yosemite Valley itself he thought to be due to a differential movement, the half dome seeming beyond... | |
 | George Perkins Merrill - 1906 - 642 Seiten
...was dwelt upon with considerable detail, and the curved structure of the sheets regarded as having been produced by the contraction of the material while cooling or solidifying. The Yosemitc Valley itself he thought to be due to a differential movement, the half dome seeming beyond... | |
 | United States National Museum - 1906 - 944 Seiten
...was dwelt upon with considerable detail, and the curved structure of the sheets regarded as having been produced by the contraction of the material while cooling or solidifying. The Yo.M'initr Valley itself he thought to be due to a differential movement, the liali dome seeming... | |
 | Benjamin Kendall Emerson, Joseph Hartshorn Perry - 1907 - 700 Seiten
...being generally parallel with the granite surface, attracted the attention of geologists long ago. Although this is the most striking feature in every...strictly with reference to the surface of the masses of nick, showing clearly that they must have been produced by the contraction of the material while cooling... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Dale, Herbert Ernest Gregory - 1911 - 698 Seiten
...cause. Whitney " writes: The curves are arranged strictly with reference to the surface of the musses of rock, showing clearly that they must have been produced by the contraction of (he material while cooling or solidifying, ;ind also giving very strongly the impression thnt, in many... | |
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... any irregular folding. The curves are arranged strictly with reference to the surface of the masses of rock, showing clearly that they must have been produced by the contraction of the material while cooling or solidifying. 
