The American Naturalist, Volume 15Essex Institute, 1881 |
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... side as perfectly smooth , polished and striated as those at the margin of any Swiss or Norwegian glacier . The ... sides of the cañon have been ground smooth and striated in the same way , as far up as I could see , certainly not less ...
... side as perfectly smooth , polished and striated as those at the margin of any Swiss or Norwegian glacier . The ... sides of the cañon have been ground smooth and striated in the same way , as far up as I could see , certainly not less ...
Halaman 6
... side of the mountain , at a height of 8600 feet , and moraine - stuff and erratics , at intervals , down to the very edge of the Grand cañon , and beyond even as far as the water - shed of the Fire Hole river . Whether Grand cañon ...
... side of the mountain , at a height of 8600 feet , and moraine - stuff and erratics , at intervals , down to the very edge of the Grand cañon , and beyond even as far as the water - shed of the Fire Hole river . Whether Grand cañon ...
Halaman 10
... side , and at the bottom of the shaft ( fifty feet ) , resting upon quartz , the charred remains of wood . It is thought that fire was here used for the purpose of breaking up the quartz ; that after the rock was heated , water was ...
... side , and at the bottom of the shaft ( fifty feet ) , resting upon quartz , the charred remains of wood . It is thought that fire was here used for the purpose of breaking up the quartz ; that after the rock was heated , water was ...
Halaman 13
... sides shaking the filaments , bring down a shower of pollen . Having exhausted the supply of nectar in the first flower ... side of the tube with two or more of its feet , and thus steady- ing itself , while its head is thrust into the ...
... sides shaking the filaments , bring down a shower of pollen . Having exhausted the supply of nectar in the first flower ... side of the tube with two or more of its feet , and thus steady- ing itself , while its head is thrust into the ...
Halaman 33
... side view of same enlarged three diameters . FIG . 2. - Populus grandidentata . a , enlarged front and side view of bud and scar near the base of a year's growth ; b , the same farther up the stem ; c , enlarged view near the middle of ...
... side view of same enlarged three diameters . FIG . 2. - Populus grandidentata . a , enlarged front and side view of bud and scar near the base of a year's growth ; b , the same farther up the stem ; c , enlarged view near the middle of ...
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Halaman 938 - Where the dark scorpion gathers death around; Where at each step the stranger fears to wake The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake...
Halaman 617 - WINCHELL -PREADAMITES: or, A Demonstration of the Existence of Men before Adam ; together with a Study of their Condition, Antiquity, Racial Affinities, and Progressive Dispersion over the Earth. With Charts and other Illustrations. By ALEXANDER WINCHELL, LL. D., Prof- of Geology and Palaeontology in the University of Michigan ; Author of " Sketches of Creation,
Halaman 555 - On the Structure and Affinities of the Genus Monticulipora and its Sub-Genera, with Critical Descriptions of Illustrative Species. Illustrated with numerous Engravings on wood and lithographed Plates. Super-royal 8vo, 18s.
Halaman 122 - Champlain, such as the Christian world (until this discovery) hath not bin made acquainted with. These beasts are of the bigness of a cowe, their flesh being very good foode, their hides good leather; their fleeces very useful, being a kind of woole, as fine almost as the woole of the beaver; and the salvages do make garments thereof. It is tenne yeares since first the relation of these things came to the eares of the English.
Halaman 154 - FOSSIL MEN AND THEIR MODERN REPRESENTATIVES." An attempt to illustrate the characters and condition of prehistoric men in Europe, by those of the American Races.
Halaman 614 - He states that when he first gave eggs to his monkeys, they smashed them and thus lost much of their contents; afterwards they gently hit one end against some hard body, and picked off the bits of shell with their fingers. After cutting themselves only once with any sharp tool, they would not touch it again, or would handle it with the greatest care.
Halaman 120 - They travel eight days' journey unto certain plains lying toward the North Sea. In this country there are certain skins, well dressed; and they dress them and paint them where they kill their oxen [buffalo] ; for so they say themselves.
Halaman 228 - We believe that there is no stru.-ture in plants more wonderful, as far as its functions are concerned, than the tip of the radicle. If the tip be lightly pressed or burnt or cut, it transmits an influence to the upper adjoining part, causing it to hend away from the affected side...
Halaman 121 - I did see them farre off, not able to discerne them perfectly, but their steps showed that their feete were cloven, and bigger than the feete of camels. I suppose them to be a kind of buffes, which I read to bee in the countreys adjacent, and very many in the firme land.
Halaman 551 - ... have the best systematized effort to bring together the direct causes of variation, and no one who has read through its pages can doubt the direct modifying influences of nutrition, light, temperature, water at rest and in motion, atmosphere still or in motion, etc., or question his conclusion that no power which is able to act only as a selective and not as a transforming influence can ever be exclusively put forth as a causa efficiens of the phenomena.