| Royal Geological Society of Ireland - 1849 - 348 oldal
...land, suggest it to be the remnant of a larger tract or continent over which this singular struthious fauna formerly ranged. One might almost be disposed to regard new Zealand as one end of a mighty wave of the unstable and ever shifting crust of the earth, of which the opposite end, after... | |
| 1854 - 530 oldal
...Ibid. § Dr John Davy. |{ Ijyell's Principles of Geology. ^ Incident* of Travel. stable and shifting crust of the earth, of which the opposite end, after having been submerged, has again risen with its accumulated deposits in North America, shewing in the Connecticut... | |
| 1854 - 410 oldal
...Travel » LjeU s ™ncil,l«i of Geology. Geological Conclusions on New Zealand* 293 stable and shifting crust of the earth, of which the opposite end, after having been submerged, has again risen with its accumulated deposits in North America, shewing in the Connecticut... | |
| 1858 - 810 oldal
...land, suggest it to be the remnant of a larger tract or continent over which this singular Struthious Fauna formerly ranged. One might almost be disposed...the Permian period the foot-prints of the gigantic biids which trod its surface before it sank; and to surmise that the intermediate body of the land-wave... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1859 - 814 oldal
...may be the remnant of a large tract over which the struthious family formerly ranged ; he says : " One might almost be disposed to regard New Zealand as one end of a mighty wave of the unstable and ever-shifting crust of the earth, of which the opposite end, after... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1864 - 554 oldal
...land, suggest it to be the remnant of a larger tract or continent over which this singular struthious fauna formerly ranged. One might almost be disposed...ever-shifting crust of the earth, of which the opposite cud, after having been long submerged, has again risen with its accumulated deposits in North America,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1866 - 588 oldal
...land, suggest it to be the remnant of a larger tract or continent over which this singular Struthious Fauna formerly ranged. One might almost be disposed...opposite end, after having been long submerged, has again riaen with its accumulated deposits in North America, showing us in the Connecticut Sandstones of the... | |
| 1883 - 586 oldal
...land, suggest it to be the remnant of a larger tract or continent over which this singular struthious fauna formerly ranged. One might almost be disposed to regard New Zealand as one end of a mighty wave of the unstable and evershifting crust of the earth, of which the opposite end, after... | |
| Atholl Anderson - 2003 - 262 oldal
...fossils of apparently similar birds in North America by proposing that New Zealand lay at 'one end of a mighty wave of the unstable and ever-shifting crust...earth, of which the opposite end, after having been submerged, has again risen with its accumulated deposits in North America . . . [while] the intermediate... | |
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