Essex Naturalist: Being the Journal of the Essex Field Club, 7-8. kötetThe Club., 1893 |
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... east of the church at Hornchurch the road to Upminster is crossed by others ranging north and south . About 400 yards north of this point of junction is the cutting , extending mainly westward , and having a total length of about 600 ...
... east of the church at Hornchurch the road to Upminster is crossed by others ranging north and south . About 400 yards north of this point of junction is the cutting , extending mainly westward , and having a total length of about 600 ...
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... Eastern line , about half a mile east of Romford Station . Close to this junction I have seen London Clay , as well as the overlying sand , gravel or loam ; but nearer the Brent- wood Road a permanent wetness in the sand and gravel , at ...
... Eastern line , about half a mile east of Romford Station . Close to this junction I have seen London Clay , as well as the overlying sand , gravel or loam ; but nearer the Brent- wood Road a permanent wetness in the sand and gravel , at ...
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... eastern England . I have said that we may easily exaggerate the significance of the low level of the Boulder Clay at Hornchurch . Where , as in northern Essex , we see Boulder Clay forming a continuous plateau : or one the continuity of ...
... eastern England . I have said that we may easily exaggerate the significance of the low level of the Boulder Clay at Hornchurch . Where , as in northern Essex , we see Boulder Clay forming a continuous plateau : or one the continuity of ...
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... East Thorpe and Birch " ( villages ahout two miles apart ) " the Boulder Clay lies in a hollow , either denuded in , or formed by , the irregular deposition of the gravel . " Now this hollow appears to have no connection with any ...
... East Thorpe and Birch " ( villages ahout two miles apart ) " the Boulder Clay lies in a hollow , either denuded in , or formed by , the irregular deposition of the gravel . " Now this hollow appears to have no connection with any ...
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... east , makes its way to the sea at Sunderland , and , principally passing through sandstones and shales of the Coal - measures , and cutting through the Magnesian Limestone just before entering the sea . " And on the same page it is ...
... east , makes its way to the sea at Sunderland , and , principally passing through sandstones and shales of the Coal - measures , and cutting through the Magnesian Limestone just before entering the sea . " And on the same page it is ...
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abundance ancient appeared beds birds Blackwater Estuary Boulder Clay British Buckhurst Hill Buxton Chalk Chancellor Chelmsford Chingford Church Clacton Coal Measures Colchester Cole collection colour Committee Cooke Council Desm district Durrant E. G. Varenne E. M. Holmes East Epping Forest Essex Field Club ESSEX NATURALIST exhibited feet Felixstowe flints G. P. Hope Geological Glacial gravel Hall Harwich High Beach Hornchurch Ilford illustration inches interesting Kelvedon Kelvedon E.G.V. Kütz Laver London Clay Loughton Maldon Manor Meldola mentioned miles Museum Natural History Navestock oak trees observations Ordinary Meeting otter paper parish pebbles period plants present probably Prof railway recorded remarks river River Lea rocks Roman Romford sand Saxon seen Sewardstone side Snaresbrook Society Special Memoirs species specimens stone T. V. Holmes Thames trunk valley visited Walter Crouch Waltham Wanstead wood
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63. oldal - And the birds in the adjoining grove seemed to have a friendly contention with an echo, whose dead voice seemed to live in a hollow tree, near to the brow of that primrose hill.
53. oldal - Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ; And time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in.
188. oldal - host of foot men," one after the other, first marching in ranks, then, turning about in a warlike manner, they changed their form from ranks into squadrons, then into triangles, then into rings, and then " winding out again they joined in battle; twice the Danes had the better, but at the last conflict they were beaten down, overcome, and many of them led captive for triumph by our English women.
164. oldal - To a person uninstructed in natural history, his country or sea-side stroll is a walk through a gallery filled with wonderful works of art, nine-tenths of which have their faces turned to the wall.
123. oldal - He accompanied a pleasure party in a sail upon the river Thames. The boat in which they were was provided with a mast which had a vane at the top of it. It blew a moderate wind, and the party sailed up and down the river for a considerable time. Dr Bradley remarked that every time the boat put about, the vane at the top of the boat's mast shifted a little, as if there had been a slight change in the direction of the wind.
63. oldal - But turn out of the way a little, good Scholar, towards yonder high honeysuckle hedge; there we'll sit and sing whilst this shower falls so gently upon the teeming earth, and gives yet a sweeter smell to the lovely flowers that adorn these verdant meadows. Look, under that broad...
115. oldal - A portion of the silted-up channel of an ancient stream-course was also found in this Romford cutting. Its relations to the Boulder Clay could not be seen, as they were not in contact, but they were alike covered by the oldest gravel belonging to the Thames Valley system. The author...
133. oldal - For the purpose of inquiring into the rate of erosion of the sea-coasts of England and Wales, and the influence of the artificial abstraction of shingle or other material in that action.
42. oldal - ... the upper end like a Y- Peel off the rind, and dry it in a moderate heat, then steep it in the juice of wake-robin or nightshade, and cut the single lower end sharp; and where you suppose any rich mine or...
164. oldal - Blow, ye winds ! lift me with you ! I come to the wild. Fold closely, O Nature! Thine arms round thy child. To thee only God granted A heart ever new — To all always open, To all always true.