Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society, 10권Bombay Geographical Society, 1852 List of members in v. 1-2, 9-10, 15-18. |
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... laterite that it is difficult to distinguish the one from the other , -the only difference betwixt the two being , that the one is a shade more rusty in its tint than the other . These concretions are often seen to all appearance in the ...
... laterite that it is difficult to distinguish the one from the other , -the only difference betwixt the two being , that the one is a shade more rusty in its tint than the other . These concretions are often seen to all appearance in the ...
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... Laterite . This closes the list of our true alluvia , and before proceeding to describe the older rocks , a short notice of the erratics , few in number as they are , may here be given . Though granites of all descriptions , five or six ...
... Laterite . This closes the list of our true alluvia , and before proceeding to describe the older rocks , a short notice of the erratics , few in number as they are , may here be given . Though granites of all descriptions , five or six ...
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... Laterite , that the author conceived them to be one and the same formation . There had been two or more effusions of it , because dykes of it were seen passing through masses of the same material ; the hills at the northern extremity of ...
... Laterite , that the author conceived them to be one and the same formation . There had been two or more effusions of it , because dykes of it were seen passing through masses of the same material ; the hills at the northern extremity of ...
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... laterite . A purple variety of tuffa , differing altogether from this , is to be found in the hills between Sion and Matoonga . The prettily wooded hill , on the base of which stands the powder Magazine , is composed of it ; and it has ...
... laterite . A purple variety of tuffa , differing altogether from this , is to be found in the hills between Sion and Matoonga . The prettily wooded hill , on the base of which stands the powder Magazine , is composed of it ; and it has ...
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... laterite ( referred to at length hereafter ) I am not sure I can venture on enumerating any of the exogenous rocks found in Bombay as strictly speaking transported . Granite , quartz , and limestone , in a variety of forms , are to be ...
... laterite ( referred to at length hereafter ) I am not sure I can venture on enumerating any of the exogenous rocks found in Bombay as strictly speaking transported . Granite , quartz , and limestone , in a variety of forms , are to be ...
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118 페이지 - begins with the Banda group of islands, and extends through the Sunda group of Timor, Sumbawa, Bali, Java, and Sumatra, separated only by narrow channels, and altogether forming a gently curved line 2000 miles long ; but as the volcanic zone is continued through Barren Island and
205 페이지 - in the rock, and of inconsiderable size, which at its entrance has been built up with stone, and an opening left for people to creep in by, as in the other ; but this is found open within (or exposed to the air) after it is once entered. More than a century ago, a
119 페이지 - eruption. The summit of this cone is 1690 French feet in height, corresponding to that of the circular border which encircles the basin, so that it can only be seen from the sea through the ravines."* Barren Island was visited by Dr. John Adam in 1831. The water close
205 페이지 - 450 miles! The opening is square, about six feet above the ground, ascended by a flight of stone steps, just large enough to allow a person to crawl in. The cavern is very dark, and no one knows the exact size of it. Adjoining is a
140 페이지 - and the Vivarais. Near the middle of this ,-, tufaceous mass, and therefore at the depth of thirty feet or more from the surface, just where the two beds of tuff meet, Captain
25 페이지 - in the Vicinity of the Median wall of Xenophon, and along the old course of the River Tigris. By FELIX JONES, COMMANDER, Indian Navy.
140 페이지 - Malcolm in his late expedition into Central India, states that the river Nerbuddah, in Malwa, has its channel excavated through columnar basalt, on which rest
140 페이지 - was shown, near the city of Mhysir, buried bricks and large earthen vessels, said to have belonged to the ancient city of
118 페이지 - Bali, Java, and Sumatra, separated only by narrow channels, and altogether forming a gently curved line 2000 miles long ; but as the volcanic zone is continued through Barren Island and
209 페이지 - of England, It is in the grey, and usually calcareous beds that they occur. It is well known, too,