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... basalt , which run in very various directions , and are from three to twelve feet in breadth . These veins , in their passage through the strata , ( to use the Huttonian language , ) do not appear to have occasioned in them any ...
... basalt , which run in very various directions , and are from three to twelve feet in breadth . These veins , in their passage through the strata , ( to use the Huttonian language , ) do not appear to have occasioned in them any ...
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... basaltic veins , which run in various directions through the sandstone and porphyry.— 100 The west or upper end of the glen is formed of sandstone , pretty much traversed with veins of basalt , which are more or less inclined , and of ...
... basaltic veins , which run in various directions through the sandstone and porphyry.— 100 The west or upper end of the glen is formed of sandstone , pretty much traversed with veins of basalt , which are more or less inclined , and of ...
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Jauit | 11 |
Chronology See Investigation | 11 |
Hamboidrs Experiments on the Atmos | 11 |
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