 ... the sides of the great gulf, and apparently quite detached from it. The streams of lava which they emitted rolled down into the lake, and mingled with the melted mass, which, though thrown up by different apertures, had perhaps been originally fused...  Hawaii and Its Volcanoes - Seite 172von Charles Henry Hitchcock - 1909 - 314 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Gideon Algernon Mantell - 1858 - 572 Seiten
...the melted mass, which, though thrown up by difl'erent apertures, had perhaps been originally funnt m one vast furnace. The sides of the gulf before us, although composed of different beds of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about 400 feet, and rose from a wide horizontal ledge... | |
 | Mungo Ponton - 1868 - 366 Seiten
...constantly poured out its melted contents through these numerous craters into this upper reservoir. The sides of the gulf before us, although composed...strata of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about 400 feet, and rose from a wide horizontal ledge of solid black lava of irregular breadth, but extending... | |
 | Mungo Ponton - 1870 - 344 Seiten
...contents through these numerous craters into this upper reservoir. The sides of SUBSIDIARY CRATERS. 239 the gulf before us, although composed of different...strata of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about 400 feet, and rose from a wide horizontal ledge of solid black lava of irregular breadth, but extending... | |
 | Charles Morris - 1902 - 524 Seiten
...constantly poured out its melted contents through these numerous craters into this upper reservoir. The sides of the gulf before us, although composed...strata of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about 400 feet, and rose from a wide horizontal ledge of solid black lava of irregular breadth, but extending... | |
 | William Ellis - 1917 - 390 Seiten
...streams of lava which they emitted rolled down into the lake, and mingled with the melted mass there, which, though thrown up by different apertures, had...perhaps been originally fused in one vast furnace. 800 FEET DOWN TO THE LAKE. The sides of the gulf before us, although composed of different strata of... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1884 - 736 Seiten
...lava which rolled in blazing torrents down their black indented sides into the boiling mass below. The sides of the gulf before us, although composed...strata of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about 400 feet and rose over a wide horizontal ledge of solid black lava of irregular breadth, but extending... | |
 | Henry Theodore Cheever - 1856 - 418 Seiten
...higher up the sides of the great gulf, rolled down into the lake and mingled with the melted mass there, which, though thrown up by different apertures, had,...perhaps, been originally fused in one vast furnace. " At night, the agitated mass of liquid lava, like a flood of melted metal, raged with tumultuous whirl,... | |
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