Principles of Geology: Being an Attempt to Explain the Former Changes of the Earth's Surface, by Reference to Causes Now in Operation, Volume 1 |
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ages alluvial ancient animals Apennines appear arctic basalt become beds Calabria calcareous carbonic acid carboniferous catastrophes causes century chalk changes channel cliffs climate coast cone continued convulsions crater deep delta deluge deposits depth distance district doctrine earth earthquakes elevation eruptions estuary Etna Europe existence flood flowed formation formed former fossil fossil shells geological geologist globe gneiss gradual granite heat height hemisphere hills hundred feet igneous inhabitants Ischia islands isles lacustrine lakes land latitudes lava limestone marine mass matter Mediterranean miles mineral modern Monte Nuovo mountains nature northern northern hemisphere observations ocean organic remains origin period phenomena plain plants present quadrupeds quantity regions rivers rocks sand sediment shores Sicily species Spitzbergen springs Strabo strata stream submarine subterranean supposed surface temperature tertiary testacea theory thousand feet tides tion torrents tracts travertin tropical valleys vegetable Vesuvius violent volcanic whole