Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Volume 125W. Bowyer and J. Nichols for Lockyer Davis, printer to the Royal Society, 1835 |
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... colour which it has imparted to the whole mass . The other shells which I found are , Littorina crassior , also the Common Periwinkle ( Littorina littorea ) , and a small Paludina allied to , if not identical with , our English Paludina ...
... colour which it has imparted to the whole mass . The other shells which I found are , Littorina crassior , also the Common Periwinkle ( Littorina littorea ) , and a small Paludina allied to , if not identical with , our English Paludina ...
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... colours . Some specimens also of a land shell ( Bulimus lubricus ) occurred with the marine at Bränkyrka . The height of these shells has been determined by Colonel HÄLLSTROM to be seventy Swedish feet above the Baltic ; so that they ...
... colours . Some specimens also of a land shell ( Bulimus lubricus ) occurred with the marine at Bränkyrka . The height of these shells has been determined by Colonel HÄLLSTROM to be seventy Swedish feet above the Baltic ; so that they ...
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... colour from the decomposition of the Mytilus edulis . Again , the same assemblage of shells may be seen in the Blåbacken , or " blue hills , " a neigh- bouring locality , where a bed of marl about three feet deep rests on the gneiss at ...
... colour from the decomposition of the Mytilus edulis . Again , the same assemblage of shells may be seen in the Blåbacken , or " blue hills , " a neigh- bouring locality , where a bed of marl about three feet deep rests on the gneiss at ...
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... coloured marl with Cardium edule . If the buried vessels alone had been found , we should merely have been called upon to suppose that they had sunk to the bottom of a fiord , which was afterwards silted up and then upraised ; but the ...
... coloured marl with Cardium edule . If the buried vessels alone had been found , we should merely have been called upon to suppose that they had sunk to the bottom of a fiord , which was afterwards silted up and then upraised ; but the ...
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... colour when wet , which filled the bottom of a valley near Lake Maeler , in a district of gneiss covered with huge erratic blocks . This locality , which is by far the most distant from the Baltic of all the places where similar beds ...
... colour when wet , which filled the bottom of a valley near Lake Maeler , in a district of gneiss covered with huge erratic blocks . This locality , which is by far the most distant from the Baltic of all the places where similar beds ...
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