 Saskatchawan and to a considerable distance up that stream. It appears to us by no means improbable that the excavation of this lake was occasioned by the easier decomposition of the strata at the junction of the two formations. No where, perhaps, upon...  Göttingische gelehrte Anzeigen - Page 5071831Full view - About this book
 | America - 1824 - 496 pages
...lake, while they extend as far north as the Saskatchawan and to a considerable distance up that stream. It appears to us by no means improbable that the excavation...superficial or topographical aspect. We observe here, that wherever the primitive rocks prevail, the country abounds in lakes, swamps, short streams filled with... | |
 | William Hypolitus Keating - 1824 - 492 pages
...lake, while they extend as far north as the Saskatchawan and to a considerable distance up that stream. It appears to us by no means improbable that the excavation...superficial or topographical aspect. We observe here, that wherever the primitive rocks prevail, the country abounds in lakes, swamps, short streams filled with... | |
 | Dakota Indians - 1825 - 434 pages
...considerable distance up that stream. It appears to us by no means improbable that the»excava,tion of this lake was occasioned by the easier decomposition...superficial or topographical aspect. We observe here, that wherever the primitive rocks prevail, the country abounds in lakes, swamps, short streams filled with... | |
 | Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - Canada - 1829 - 410 pages
...found between these extensive ranges of granite anil limestone. Keating appears to think it probable that the excavation of this lake was occasioned by...the strata at the junction of the two formations. It is certainly deserving of attention that the Lakes, Slave, Bear, Arlhabasca, Winipic, Superior,... | |
 | Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - Canada - 1829 - 426 pages
...found between these extensive ranges of granite aml limestone. Keating appears to think It probable that the excavation of this lake was occasioned by the easier decomposition of Ibe strata at the junction of the two formation*, lt is certaialy deserving of attention that the Lakes,... | |
 | Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - Canada - 1829 - 418 pages
...found between these extensive ranges of granite and limestone. Keating Appears to think it probable that the excavation of this lake was occasioned by the easier decomposition of I he strata at the lunction of the two formations. It is certainly deserving of attention that the... | |
 | Geological Survey of Canada - 1901 - 1062 pages
...lake, while they extend as far north as the Saskatchewan and to a considerable distance up that stream. It appears to us by no means improbable that the excavation of this lake was occasioned by the earlier decomposition of the strata at the junction of the two formations.' (Narrative of an Expedition... | |
 | Geological Survey of Canada - Geology - 1901 - 1004 pages
...lake, while they extend as far north as the Saskatchewan and to a considerable distance up that stream. It appears to us by no means improbable that the excavation of this lake was occasioned by the earlier decomposition of the strata at the junction of the two formations.' (Narrative of an Expedition... | |
 | Geological Survey of Canada - Geology - 1901 - 964 pages
...lake, while they extend as far north as the Saskatchewan and to a considerable distance up that stream. It appears to us by no means improbable that the excavation of this lake was occasioned by the earlier decomposition of the strata at the junction of the two formations.' (Narrative of an Expedition... | |
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