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Colonial SurveyThe swamp was upside downHardwick knew the Survey ship had turned end-for-end, because though there was artificial gravity, it does not affect the semicircular canals of the human ear. He knew he was turning head-over-heels, even though his feet stayed firmly on the floor....
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Barrier beaches of the Atlantic coastBarrier beaches of the Atlantic coastFROM Cape Cod to Cape Florida our coast is fringed with barrier beaches. They are the reefs of sand which protect the mainland shore from the storm-waves of the ocean. Isolated and uninhabited were most of these sea-born barriers...
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Fossil plants, Vol. 2: A text-book for students of botany and geologyFossil plants, Vol. 2: A text-book for students of botany and geologyI REGRET that pressure of other work has prevented the completion of this Volume within a reasonable time since the publication of Volume I. Had Volume II been written ten years ago, the...
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Jahreszahlen der ErdgeschichteJahreszahlen der ErdgeschichteDie Gesellschaft Kosmos bezweckt, die Kenntnis der Naturwissenschaften und damit die Freude an der Natur und das Verstndnis ihrer Erscheinungen in den weitesten Kreisen unseres Volkes zu verbreiten. Dieses Ziel sucht die Gesellschaft durch Verbreitung guter naturwissenschaftlicher Literatur zu erreichen im Geschichte...
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The Hollow EarthThe Hollow EarthA Crank that revolves only half way will not always accomplish much of a change, and in many cases would only aggravate the situation. Were it not for Cranks nearly all mechanical appliances would be motionless. Mens thoughts and opinions would all...
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Cambridge Natural Science Manuals. Biological SeriesFossil plants, Vol. 1: [A text-book] for students of botany and geologyIN acceding to Mr Shipleys request to write a book on Fossil Plants for the Cambridge Natural History Series, I am well aware that I have undertaken a work which was considered too...
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Volcanoes: What They are and What They TeachVolcanoes: What They are and What They TeachIn preparing this work, I have aimed at carrying out a design suggested to me by the late Mr. Poulett Scrope, the accomplishment of which has been unfortunately delayed, longer than I could have wished, by many...
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The Cambridge manuals of science and literatureRocks and Their OriginsThis little book is intended for those who are not specialists in geology, and it may perhaps be accepted as a contribution for the general reader. To all who are interested in the earth, the study of rocks is an important...
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The Foot-prints of the Creator: or, The Asterolepis of StromnessThe Foot-prints of the Creator: or, The Asterolepis of StromnessWhen I asked him how this earth could have been repeopled if ever it had undergone the same fate it was threatened with by the comet of 1680, he answered,that required the power of a...
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Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the EarthIllustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the EarthSince 134 appeared on page 143 and again on page 147, the Section number on pages 147 and all succeeding were incremented. The Table of Contents was also incremented respectively. List of ERRATA below has been applied...
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Relics of Primeval Life: Beginning of Life in the Dawn of Geological TimeRelics of Primeval Life: Beginning of Life in the Dawn of Geological TimeIT is now more than thirty-five years since the announcement was made of the discovery of remains supposed to indicate the existence of animal life in the oldest rocks known to geologists....
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Kongl. Svenska vetenskaps-akademiens handlingar [Ny. följd] Bd. 34, no. 8Researches on the Visual Organs of the TrilobitesIt is well known amongst palontologists that the hypostoma of the trilobites has been the particular object for research and description by a few authors, as Barrande, Novk and Brgger and some passing notes concerning it are...
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Observations on the Terataspis grandis, Hall, the largest known trilobiteObservations on the Terataspis grandis, Hall, the largest known trilobiteTrilobites of great size have been reported from various formations. With rare exceptions, however, these relics are but fragments of the test, leaving to the imagination the restoration of the original proportions of the animal,...
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Strange adventures in nature's wonderlandsThe Strange Adventures of a PebbleThe purpose of this little book is to present the chief features in the strange story of the pebbles; and so of the larger pebble we call the earth. It is hoped that readers of various ages will be...
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The Story of a Boulder or, Gleanings from the Note-book of a Field GeologistThe Story of a Boulder; or, Gleanings from the Note-book of a Field GeologistThe present Volume has been written among the rocks which it seeks to describe, during the intervals of leisure of a field-geologist. Its composition has been carried on by snatches, often...
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The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain, Volume 2 (of 2)The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain, Volume 2 (of 2)D.C.L. Oxf., D. Sc. Camb., Dubl.; LL.D. St. And., Edinb. DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND; CORRESPONDENT OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE; OF THE ACADEMIES OF BERLIN, VIENNA, MUNICH, TURIN, BELGIUM,...
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The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain, Volume 1 (of 2)The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain, Volume 1 (of 2)In no department of science is the slow and chequered progress of investigation more conspicuous than in that branch of Geology which treats of volcanoes. Although from the earliest dawn of history, men had been...
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A Monograph of the Trilobites of North America: with Coloured Models of the SpeciesA Monograph of the Trilobites of North America: with Coloured Models of the SpeciesSome geologists imagine that the order of creation is registered in the rocks which compose the external crust of the earth, and that they can there clearly read a progressive development...
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Illinois State Geological Survey. Educational series, 9Inside Illinois: Mineral ResourcesAlthough Illinois has been nicknamed the Prairie State, many parts of it are hilly and scenic. The idea of large areas of the state being nothing more than broad, flat prairies has come about because the major highways have been built...
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Illinois State Geological Survey. Educational series, 5Guide to Rocks and Minerals of IllinoisThe rich prairies that gave the state its nickname are themselves derived from ancient rocks, worn and changed by millions of years of action by weather, water, wind, plants, and animals. Unmeasured depths of rock underlie the prairies,...
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