| David Page - 1859 - 422 Seiten
...many thousand feet, and extends from the Alps to the Apennines. It is found in the Carpathians, and in full force in the north of Africa — as, for example, in Algeria and Morocco. It has also heen traced from Egypt into Asia Minor, and across Persia by Bagdad to the mouths of the Indus.... | |
| Joseph Reay Greene - 1863 - 132 Seiten
...often attains a thickness of many thousand feet, and extends from the Alps to the Carpathians, and is in full force in the North of Africa, as, for example, in Algeria or Morocco. It has also been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for the building... | |
| David Page - 1865 - 520 Seiten
...often attains a thickness of many thousand feet, aud extends from the Alps to the Carpathians, and is in full force in the north of Africa — as, for example, in Algeria and Morocco. It has also been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for the building of the pyramids,... | |
| Louis Figuier - 1866 - 542 Seiten
...thousand feet, and extends from the Alps to the Carpathians, and is in full force in the North of Africa. It has been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for building the Pyramids, into Asia Minor, and across Persia, by Bagdad, to the mouths of the Indus.1... | |
| Bernhard von Cotta - 1866 - 484 Seiten
...CALCAIRE A NUMMULITES. (Fr.) J extensivel developed in the South of Europe. and Morocco. It has also been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for the building of the Pyramids, into Asia Minor, and across Persia, by Bagdad, to the mouths of the Indus.... | |
| Charles Piazzi Smyth - 1867 - 638 Seiten
...many thousand feet, and extends from ' the Alps to the Apennines. It is found in the Carpathians, and in ' full force in the north of Africa, as, for example, in Algeria and * Morocco. It has also been traced from Egypt into Asia Minor, and ' across Persia by Bagdad to the mouths of the Indus.... | |
| 1869 - 514 Seiten
...thickness of many thousand feet, and extends from the Alps to the Carpathians, and is in full force on the north of Africa, as, for example, in Algeria and Morocco. It has also been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for the building of the Pyramids,... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1871 - 656 Seiten
...framework of the earth's crust, whether in Europe, Asia, or Africa. It occurs in Algeria and Morocco, and has been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for the building of the Pyramids, into Asia Minor, and across Persia by Bagdad to the mouths of the Indus.... | |
| Louis Guillaume Figuier - 1872 - 560 Seiten
...often attains a thickness of many thousand feet, and extends from the Alps to the Carpathians, and is in full force in the north of Africa, as, for example,...from Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for the building of the Pyramids, into Asia Minor, and across Persia, by Bagdad, to the mouth of the Indus.... | |
| William Denton - 1872 - 348 Seiten
...often attains a thickness of many thousand feet, arid extends from the Alps to the Carpathians, and is in full force in the north of Africa; as, for example, in Algeria and Morocco. It has also been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for the building of the Pyramids,... | |
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