| Geology - 1830 - 438 pages
...from east to west, and dipping to the north and south with vertical beds in the axes of the ridges ; the strata, as they diminish in inclination on each side, form a succession of troughs. The principal rock masses are composed of greywacke, slate, and limestone ; but the general series is distinguished... | |
| Science - 1830 - 450 pages
...from east to west, and dipping to the north and south with vertical beds in the axes of the ridges ; the strata, as they diminish in inclination on each side, form a succession of troughs. The principal rock masses are composed of greywacke, slate, and limestone ; but the general series is distinguished... | |
| Hugh Murray - Commercial geography - 1837 - 612 pages
...considered a general estimate of the geognostical relations of the south of Ireland: — Transition rocks. In Kerry, the transition strata range from east to...limestone : the compound are, greywacke, greywacke slate, sandstone. The Plutonian rocks are greenstone and porphyry. Organic remains occur in the limestone,... | |
| Hugh Murray - Commercial geography - 1837 - 618 pages
...to the north and south, with vertical beds in the axes of the ranges : the strata, as they dimmish in inclination on each side, form a succession of...stone, and limestone : the compound are, greywacke, ffreywacke slate, sandstone. The Plutonian rocks are greenstone and porphyry. Organic remains occur... | |
| Hugh Murray - Geography - 1839 - 624 pages
...considered a general estimate of the geognostical relations of the south of Ireland : — Transition rocks. In Kerry, the transition strata range from east to...limestone : the compound are, greywacke, greywacke slate, sandstone. The Plutonian rocks are greenstone and porphyry. Organic remains occur in the limestone,... | |
| HUGH MURRAY, F.R.S.E. - 1855 - 602 pages
...a general estimate of the geognostical relations of the south of Ireland: — Transition rocks. Lr Kerry, the transition strata range from east to west,...limestone : the compound are, greywacke, greywacke slate, sandstone. The Plutonian rocks are greenstone and porphyry. Organic remains occur in the limestone,... | |
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