The Mississippi Valley, and Prehistoric Events: Giving an Account of the Original Formation and Early Condition of the Great Valley ; of Its Vegetable and Animal Life ; of Its First Inhabitants, the Mound Builders, Its Mineral Treasures and Agricultural Developments ; All from Authentic SourcesR.T. Root, 1880 - 784 halaman |
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... Mountains elevated -The Outlining of the Great Valley . CHAPTER II . HOW ROCKS ARE MADE AND HOW THEIR " STORY " IS ... Mountain - making Periods . CHAPTER III . HOW NATURE FINISHED THE VALLEY AND PREPARED ( 11 )
... Mountains elevated -The Outlining of the Great Valley . CHAPTER II . HOW ROCKS ARE MADE AND HOW THEIR " STORY " IS ... Mountain - making Periods . CHAPTER III . HOW NATURE FINISHED THE VALLEY AND PREPARED ( 11 )
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... Mountain Plateau - Age of the Mountains -How Gold and Silver got there - River Systems and Basins . CHAPTER II . ARIZONA THE LAND OF PLATEAUS ..... ... 551 The peculiar Structure of Arizona - The Grand Cañon of the Colorado- The Gila ...
... Mountain Plateau - Age of the Mountains -How Gold and Silver got there - River Systems and Basins . CHAPTER II . ARIZONA THE LAND OF PLATEAUS ..... ... 551 The peculiar Structure of Arizona - The Grand Cañon of the Colorado- The Gila ...
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... MOUNTAINS . ... ... 576 Structure of the various parts of the Plateau and Mountain Ranges - Fine Features of Montana , Wyoming , Colorado and New Mexico - The Plains , Stock Raising , Farming and Mining . CHAPTER V. THE GREAT BASINS ...
... MOUNTAINS . ... ... 576 Structure of the various parts of the Plateau and Mountain Ranges - Fine Features of Montana , Wyoming , Colorado and New Mexico - The Plains , Stock Raising , Farming and Mining . CHAPTER V. THE GREAT BASINS ...
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... mountain chains . Accordingly , mountains are usually found not far from the border of the continents , are steepest on the sides which front the sea , from which the strongest lifting pressure came , and it is found that the higher ...
... mountain chains . Accordingly , mountains are usually found not far from the border of the continents , are steepest on the sides which front the sea , from which the strongest lifting pressure came , and it is found that the higher ...
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... mountains in a comparatively small way in Canada and New England , there was a very long period of uneasy movement , during which the land slowly gained on the water along the northern and eastern border of the Valley ; but no great or ...
... mountains in a comparatively small way in Canada and New England , there was a very long period of uneasy movement , during which the land slowly gained on the water along the northern and eastern border of the Valley ; but no great or ...
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