 | 1837 - 1068 pàgines
...present state of the science. 1 refer to Pythagoras and Strabo. Says the latter, " it is not becau.u the lands covered by seas were originally at different...land is sometimes raised up and sometimes depressed, and the sea also is simultaneously raised and depressed, so that it either overflows, or returns into... | |
 | 1840 - 1078 pàgines
...marine shells in the earth at such great elevations and distances from the sea, he remarks : " It is not because the lands covered by seas were originally...land is sometimes raised up, and sometimes depressed, and the sea also is simultaneously raised and depressed, so that it either overflows or returns into... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1840 - 536 pàgines
...marine shells in the earth at such great elevations and distances from the sea, he remarks : " It is not because the lands covered by seas were originally...land is sometimes raised up, and sometimes depressed, and the sea also is simultaneously raised and depressed, so that it either overflows or returns into... | |
 | 1837 - 548 pàgines
...in the present state of the science. 1 refer to Pythagoras and Strabo. Says the latter, " it is not because the lands covered by seas were originally...land is sometimes raised up and sometimes depressed, and the sea also is simultaneously raised and depressed, so that it either overflows, or returns into... | |
 | James Buckman - 1849 - 42 pàgines
...following translation of a passage from the second book of his Geography : " It is not," says Strabo, " because the lands covered by seas were originally at different altitudes, that waters have risen, or subsided, or receded from some parts and inundated others. But the reason is,... | |
 | British geology - 1850 - 332 pàgines
...speaking of the mutations of land and seas, says, " It is not because the lands covered by the sea were originally at different altitudes that the waters...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 - 1854 - 544 pàgines
...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...land is sometimes raised up, and sometimes depressed, and the sea also is simultaneously raised and depressed, so that it either overflows, or returns into... | |
 | William Smith - 1857 - 1414 pàgines
...of which modern geologists are only now beginning to appreciate. " It is not," he says (¿ с.), " because the lands covered by seas were originally...depressed, so that it either overflows or returns into its own place again. We must therefore ascribe the cause to the ground, either to that ground... | |
 | William Smith - 1857 - 1414 pàgines
...appreciate. " It is not," he says (£ c.), " because the lands covered by seas were originally at din'erent altitudes, that the waters have risen, or subsided,...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... | |
 | Henry Woodward - 1879 - 636 pàgines
...because the lands covered by the seas were originally at different altitudes that the waters have arisen or subsided or receded from some parts and inundated...reason is that the same land is sometimes raised up or depressed, so that it either overflows or returns to its own place again. We must therefore ascribe... | |
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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... 
