 because the lands covered by seas were originally at different altitudes, that the waters have risen, or subsided, or receded from some parts and inundated others. But the reason is, that the same land is sometimes raised up and sometimes depressed,...  Geological Magazine - Page 21edited by - 1879Full view - About this book
 | Religion - 1837 - 1068 pages
...becau.u the lands covered by seas were originally at different altitudes, that the waters have risen, l of Cicero. His and sometimes depressed, and the sea also is simultaneously raised and depressed, so that it either... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1840 - 536 pages
...because the lands covered by seas were originally at different altitudes, that the waters have risen, or subsided, or receded from some parts and inundated...reason is, that the same land is sometimes raised up, and sometimes depressed, and the sea also is simultaneously raised and depressed, so that it either... | |
 | Theology - 1837 - 548 pages
...because the lands covered by seas were originally at different altitudes, that the waters have risen, or subsided, or receded from some parts and inundated...reason is, that the same land is sometimes raised up and sometimes depressed, and the sea also is simultaneously raised and depressed, so that it either... | |
 | James Buckman - Geology - 1849 - 42 pages
..." because the lands covered by seas were originally at different altitudes, that waters have risen, or subsided, or receded from some parts and inundated...reason is, that the same land is sometimes raised up and sometimes depressed, so that it either overflows or returns into its own place again. We must,... | |
 | British geology - 1850 - 332 pages
...because the lands covered by the sea were originally at different altitudes that the waters have risen or subsided, or receded from some parts and inundated others ; but the reason is, that the land is sometimes raised up, and sometimes depressed, and the sea also is sometimes raised and depressed,... | |
 | William Henry Smyth - Mediterranean Region - 1854 - 544 pages
...because the lands covered by the sea were originally at different altitudes, that the waters have risen, subsided, or receded from some parts and inundated...reason is, that the same land is sometimes raised up, and sometimes depressed, and the sea also is simultaneously raised and depressed, so that it either... | |
 | William Smith - Classical geography - 1857 - 1414 pages
...because the lands covered by seas were originally at different altitudes, that the waters have risen, or subsided, or receded from some parts and inundated...reason is, that the same land is sometimes raised up and sometimes depressed, so that it either overflows or returns into its own place again. We must therefore... | |
 | William Smith - Classical geography - 1857 - 1414 pages
...because the lands covered by seas were originally at din'erent altitudes, that the waters have risen, or subsided, or receded from some parts and inundated others. But the reason is, that the same laud is sometimes raised up and sometimes depressed, so that it either overflows or returns into its... | |
 | Bristol Naturalists' Society (Bristol, England) - Natural history - 1866 - 668 pages
...and Xanthus, as to the cause of shells being found at great elevations and distances from the sea. He says, " It is not because the lands covered by the...have arisen, or subsided, or receded from some parts, or inundated others. But the reason is, that the same land ig sometimes raised up and sometimes depressed,... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - Geology - 1872 - 714 pages
...because the lands covered by seas were originally at different altitudes, that the waters have risen, or subsided, or receded from some parts and inundated...reason is, that the same land is sometimes raised up and sometimes depressed, and the sea also is simultaneously raised and depressed, so that it either... | |
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