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" Sigillariae or Calamites are often observed at different heights in the enveloping strata, attesting the growth of plants at several successive levels, while the process of envelopment was going on. In other cases there are proofs of the submergence of... "
The American Journal of Science and Arts - Page 37
1853
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

Industrial arts - 1855 - 424 pages
...trunks are seen in an erect position buried in sandstone and shale, rooted sigillariaa or calamitcs are often observed at different heights in the enveloping...the trunks of the submerged trees being covered with serpula,', or a species of spirorbis. Not infrequently seams of coal are succeeded by beds of impure...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 55

Geology - 1853 - 438 pages
...of the morass. In the ancient coal of the South Joggins in Nova Scotia, many of the underclays shew a network of Stigmaria roots, of which some penetrate...covered with serpulae or a species of spirorbis. Not unfrequently seams of coal are succeeded by beds of impure bituminous limestone, composed chiefly of...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Volume 55

Science - 1853 - 396 pages
...generation. Where trunks are seen in an erect position buried in sandstone and shale, rooted Sigillariae or Calamites are often observed at different heights...covered with serpulae or a species of spirorbis. Not unfrequently seams of coal are succeeded by beds of impure bituminous limestone, composed chiefly of...
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Mining Magazine: Devoted to Mines, Mining Operations, Metallurgy & C

1853 - 688 pages
...generation. Where trunks are seen in an erect position buried in sandstone and shale, rooted Sigillariaa or Calamites are often observed at different heights...the trunks of the submerged trees being covered with serpulas or a species of spirorbis. Not unfrequently seams of coal are succeeded by beds of impure...
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Notices of the Proceedings at the Meetings of the Members of the ..., Volume 1

Royal Institution of Great Britain - Science - 1854 - 492 pages
...generation. Where trunks are seen in an erect position buried in sandstone and shale, rooted Sigillariae or Calamites are often observed at different heights...covered with serpulae or a species of spirorbis. Not unfrequently seams of coal are succeeded by beds of impure bituminous limestone, composed chiefly of...
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Annual of scientific discovery. 1855

1855 - 424 pages
...generation. Where trunks are seen in an erect position buried in sandstone and shale, rooted sigillariEe or calamites are often observed at different heights...covered with serpulae, or a species of spirorbis. Not ^infrequently seams of coal are succeeded by beds of impure bituminous limestone, composed chiefly...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

Industrial arts - 1855 - 424 pages
...generation. Where trunks are seen in an erect position buried in sandstone and shale, rooted sigillariae or calamites are often observed at different heights...covered with serpulae, or a species of spirorbis. Not e(infrequently seams of coal are succeeded by beds of impure bituminous limestone, composed chiefly...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

Industrial arts - 1855 - 424 pages
...position buried in sandstone and shale, rooted sigillariae or calamites are often observed at diflerent heights in the enveloping strata, attesting the growth...covered with serpulae, or a species of spirorbis. Not unfrequently seams of coal are succeeded by beds of impure bituminous limestone, composed chiefly of...
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