Summary of Progress of the Geological Survey ... and Museum of Practical GeologyH.M. Stationery Office, 1934 A new series, embracing annual "scientific results" and certain administrative statistics. |
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... probably the best that could have been made in view of the restricted space on which the Museum was built and the impossibility of inserting windows on the sides of the building . The lighting of the interior , though never excessive ...
... probably the best that could have been made in view of the restricted space on which the Museum was built and the impossibility of inserting windows on the sides of the building . The lighting of the interior , though never excessive ...
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... probably from Cornwall . HOWES SMITH , MISS M. , M.A. - A choice specimen of a spine of Asteracanthus sp . , from the Purbeck Beds of Swanage , Dorset . JACK , G. H. , Esq . , M.INST.C.E. , F.R.I.B.A. , F.S.A. , F.G.S. - Seven speci ...
... probably from Cornwall . HOWES SMITH , MISS M. , M.A. - A choice specimen of a spine of Asteracanthus sp . , from the Purbeck Beds of Swanage , Dorset . JACK , G. H. , Esq . , M.INST.C.E. , F.R.I.B.A. , F.S.A. , F.G.S. - Seven speci ...
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... probably Tait's marine band . Plants are associated with the marine fossils , and addi- tional forms to those already recorded are : Sigillaria elegans ? Sternb . , S. tessellata Brongn . , and species of Calamites and Cordaites . On ...
... probably Tait's marine band . Plants are associated with the marine fossils , and addi- tional forms to those already recorded are : Sigillaria elegans ? Sternb . , S. tessellata Brongn . , and species of Calamites and Cordaites . On ...
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... probably does not greatly differ , so that they may be discussed together . Pterichthys is a genus of Antiarchi known from the nodule localities of the Moray Firth at Gamrie , Tynet Burn , Lethen Bar , Cromarty and Edderton Burn , and ...
... probably does not greatly differ , so that they may be discussed together . Pterichthys is a genus of Antiarchi known from the nodule localities of the Moray Firth at Gamrie , Tynet Burn , Lethen Bar , Cromarty and Edderton Burn , and ...
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... probably equals that from any other British coal- field . A specimen of petrified wood from a conglomerate in the No. 21 Level at Chislet Colliery , Sturry , near Canterbury , was sec- tioned and proved to be Dadoxylon . This ...
... probably equals that from any other British coal- field . A specimen of petrified wood from a conglomerate in the No. 21 Level at Chislet Colliery , Sturry , near Canterbury , was sec- tioned and proved to be Dadoxylon . This ...
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Page 51 - FREDERICK M°CoY, FGS One vol., Royal 410. Plates, /i. is. A CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF CAMBRIAN AND SILURIAN FOSSILS contained in the Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge, by JW SALTER, FGS With a Portrait of PROFESSOR SEDGWICK.
Page 36 - Salmon was chairman, was appointed by the Minister of Health and the Secretary of State for Scotland...
Page 4 - Presented by the Minister of Health and the Secretary of State for Scotland to Parliament by Command of His Majesty, February 1944.
Page 48 - The Lower Carboniferous Succession in the North-West of England.
Page 78 - The succession of fossil plants in the Millstone Grit and the lower portion of the Coal Measures of the South Wales Coalfield (near Swansea) and a comparison with that of other areas: Paleontographica, v.
Page 3 - Conference of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and the Department of Agriculture for Scotland.
Page 60 - The Group of large Carbonicolas which characterize the Base of the Middle Coal Measures. — Summ. Prog. Geol. Surv.
Page 1 - To the Lords of the Committee of the Privy Council for Scientific and Industrial Research MAY IT PLEASE YOUR LORDSHIPS, WE, the Forest Products Research Board, beg leave to present our report for the year 1931.
Page 61 - A Revision of the Non-Marine Lamellibranchs of the Coal Measures