 The Stony Desert, in fact, is due to the absence of water. The country where it occurs was once covered by a sheet of the rock known as Desert Sandstone, in which there are abundant pebbles of quartz, sandstone, and other hard materials. The Desert Sandstone...  Scottish Geographical Magazine - 26. oldal1907Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | John Walter Gregory - 1906 - 454 oldal
...of the rock known as Desert Sandstone, in which there are abundant pebbles of quartz, sandstone, and other hard materials. The Desert Sandstone has slowly...it litters the ground as the barren Stony Desert. The sun was already setting, and my guides were fidgeting with impatience, for we had a long journey... | |
 | 1906 - 802 oldal
...of tho rock known as Desert Sandstone, in which there are abundant pebbles of quartz, sandstone, and other hard materials. The Desert Sandstone has slowly...decayed under the action of the weather, the loose sandstone has been blown away by the wind, and the hard fragments remain scattered over the ground,"... | |
 | Florence Gay - 1912 - 276 oldal
...of the rock known as Desert Sandstone, in which there are abundant pebbles of quartz, sandstone, and other hard materials. The Desert Sandstone has slowly...the hard fragments remain scattered over the ground. JW Gregory. Tht Dead Heart of Australia. Murray. By permission. SEPTEMBER IN AUSTRALIA GREY wbter hath... | |
 | Andrew Goudie - 2002 - 488 oldal
...of the rock known as Desert Sandstone, in which there are abundant pebbles of quartz, sandstone, and other hard materials. The Desert Sandstone has slowly decayed under the action of weather; the loose sand has been blown away by the wind, and the hard fragments remain scattered over... | |
 | 1906 - 758 oldal
...of the rock known as Desert Sandstone, in which there are abundant pebbles of quartz, sandstone, and other hard materials. The Desert Sandstone has slowly...decayed under the action of the weather, the loose sandstone has been blown away by the wind, and the hard fragments remain scattered over the ground,"... | |
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