Kinahan's work, now before us, aims to give a more detailed account of the strata, and of the facts to be observed in the field, thus acting as a guide to the geologist in his explorations. As the general features of the Geology of Ireland were pointed... Geological Magazine - Page 28edited by - 1879Full view - About this book
| John Evans - Flint - 1860 - 92 pages
...Abbeville have been visited by many geologists of note, and, among others, by Sir Charles Lyell, who, in his address to the Geological Section of the British Association, at their meeting in 1859 at Aberdeen, expressed himself as fully prepared to corroborate the observations... | |
| Henry Woodward - Geology - 1879 - 636 pages
...the Geology of Ireland were pointed out at some length in the notice of Prof. Hull's book (see GKOL. MAG. March and April, 1878), and as Dr. Evans again...the British Association at the Dublin Meeting (see GBOL. MAG. Sept. 1878), it will be unnecessary to go over the same ground again. After a brief and... | |
| Henry Woodward - Geology - 1891 - 634 pages
...have been not one but several such mild interglacial periods. And so we find Prof. Geikie stating, in his address to the Geological Section of the British Association at Newcastle in 1889, that, " In some places three or more such boulder -clays have been observed over1... | |
| Elkanah Billings, Bernard James Harrington, James Thomas Donald - Geology - 1872 - 534 pages
...Hall's researches in such a manner that Sir II. I. Murchisou was led to make the following statement in his " Address to the Geological Section of the British Association, at Manchester, Sept. 1^61 " :— " In an able review of this subject, Mr. Sterry Hunt thus expresses himself:... | |
| Geology - 1872 - 520 pages
...Hall's researches in such a manner that Sir II. I. MurchiBOU was led to make the following statement in his " Address to the Geological Section of the British Association, at Manchester, Sept. If61 " :— " In an able review of this subject, Mr. Sterry Hunt thus expresses himself:—"We... | |
| William Topley, Henry William Bristow - Geology - 1875 - 540 pages
...survey, to be Purbeck strata, " brought up among the Wealden Clays by faults."* MR. GODWIN- AUSTEX, in his address to the Geological section of the British Association at Brighton, speaks of the Ashburnham Beds as " the equivalent of the Purbeck Beds of Dorsetshire."! There... | |
| William Topley - Geology - 1875 - 542 pages
...survey, to be Purbeck strata, " brought up among the "Wcalden Clays by faults."* MR. Gonwix-AuSTEN, in his address to the Geological section of the British Association at Brighton, speaks of the Ashburnham Beds as " the equivalent of the Purbeck Beds of Dorsetshire."f There... | |
| Henry Woodward - Electronic journals - 1879 - 634 pages
...especially upon the physical history of the rocks, and the sculpturing of the scenery. Mr. Kinahan's work, now before us, aims to give a more detailed...stratified rocks, which take up the first section *>f the book. The oldest Palaeozoic rocks are grouped as Cambrian (Sedgwick), Cambro-Silurian (Phillips),... | |
| 1887 - 1016 pages
...youthful spirits, without a father's guiding and restraining hand, no wonder that, as he himself stated in his address to the Geological Section of the British Association at Cambridge in 1862, he 'displayed but a truant disposition to study, and too often hurried from the... | |
| Anne Walbank Buckland - Anthropology - 1891 - 324 pages
...theory of the shifting of the earth's axis appears to be still favoured by geologists, for Mr. Green, in his address to the Geological Section of the British Association at Leeds this year (1890), says — " At a gathering where several of our beat English geologists were... | |
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