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... Silurian , or whatever else , we have no reason to suppose that below the granite there occur beds of older date ; for , although granite penetrates the stratified rocks , it has not been noticed to spread over them like greenstone , so ...
... Silurian , or whatever else , we have no reason to suppose that below the granite there occur beds of older date ; for , although granite penetrates the stratified rocks , it has not been noticed to spread over them like greenstone , so ...
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... Silurian strata , Nearly eighty species of graptolites have been which were the fine mud of the Silurian seas . and are most abundant in the hard slaty shales , GRA'SLITZ , a small town of Bohemia , is situ- ated on the border of Saxony ...
... Silurian strata , Nearly eighty species of graptolites have been which were the fine mud of the Silurian seas . and are most abundant in the hard slaty shales , GRA'SLITZ , a small town of Bohemia , is situ- ated on the border of Saxony ...
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... Silurian measures occupy a large portion of the surface of the country . The typical rocks occur in Wales , extending over the western portion of the principality from Pembroke to Denbigh , and including the northern portions of ...
... Silurian measures occupy a large portion of the surface of the country . The typical rocks occur in Wales , extending over the western portion of the principality from Pembroke to Denbigh , and including the northern portions of ...
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... Silurian measures on the south and the Old Red Sandstone on the north , which is completely occupied by them , except where the Old Red Sandstone rises to the surface . Considerable tracts of sandstone and limestone without coal break ...
... Silurian measures on the south and the Old Red Sandstone on the north , which is completely occupied by them , except where the Old Red Sandstone rises to the surface . Considerable tracts of sandstone and limestone without coal break ...
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... Silurian age , and an intervening valley filled up with Old Red Sandstone and Carboniferous measures . The northern mountain region is intersected by the Great Glen , which is a fissured anticlinal axis in the Silurian strata . It is ...
... Silurian age , and an intervening valley filled up with Old Red Sandstone and Carboniferous measures . The northern mountain region is intersected by the Great Glen , which is a fissured anticlinal axis in the Silurian strata . It is ...
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