Annual Report of the Secretary of the Maine Board of Agriculture |
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... strata , are considered as sedimentary deposits from water , orig- inally arranged in regular horizontal layers . In process of time these sheets , by various agencies were tilted up so as to incline at various angles from the original ...
... strata , are considered as sedimentary deposits from water , orig- inally arranged in regular horizontal layers . In process of time these sheets , by various agencies were tilted up so as to incline at various angles from the original ...
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... strata found throughout the State , and which are peculiarly well marked and distinct on the seaboard , making a firm and enduring barrier to the encroachments of the ocean , prac- tically saying to every dash of its waves , " thus far ...
... strata found throughout the State , and which are peculiarly well marked and distinct on the seaboard , making a firm and enduring barrier to the encroachments of the ocean , prac- tically saying to every dash of its waves , " thus far ...
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... strata which now characterize the geology , not only of this part , but of the whole peninsula of which Maine is a portion . This is made evident in a thousand instances of water action in places now far above where man has ever known ...
... strata which now characterize the geology , not only of this part , but of the whole peninsula of which Maine is a portion . This is made evident in a thousand instances of water action in places now far above where man has ever known ...
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... strata are subdivided into very thin plates like the leaves of a book , which are called lamina . Slaty rocks . are often traversed by divisional planes resembling laminæ , called cleavage planes , because the slates naturally cleave in ...
... strata are subdivided into very thin plates like the leaves of a book , which are called lamina . Slaty rocks . are often traversed by divisional planes resembling laminæ , called cleavage planes , because the slates naturally cleave in ...
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... strata beneath are said to underlie unconformably the strata above with a less inclination . Fossiliferous and Unfossiliferous Rocks . A An easy and natural division of the stratified rocks is into those which contain evidences of ...
... strata beneath are said to underlie unconformably the strata above with a less inclination . Fossiliferous and Unfossiliferous Rocks . A An easy and natural division of the stratified rocks is into those which contain evidences of ...
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Annual Report of the Secretary of the Maine Board of Agriculture, Թողարկում 7 Maine. Board of Agriculture Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1862 |
Annual Report of the Secretary of the Maine Board of Agriculture, Թողարկում 4 Maine. Board of Agriculture Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1859 |
Annual Report of the Secretary of the Maine Board of Agriculture, Թողարկում 7 Maine. Board of Agriculture Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1862 |
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