Petrifactions and Their Teachings; Or, A Hand-book to the Gallery of Organic Remains of the British MuseumBohn, 1851 - 496 pages |
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Page 15
... portions of vegetables ; fossil copal from London Clay , High- gate ; Retinasphalt , from Bovey ; Idriolite . Bitumens : mineral pitch , asphalt and jet ; Dapèche ... portion of the celebrated mass of iron of the ROOM I. 15 MINERALS .
... portions of vegetables ; fossil copal from London Clay , High- gate ; Retinasphalt , from Bovey ; Idriolite . Bitumens : mineral pitch , asphalt and jet ; Dapèche ... portion of the celebrated mass of iron of the ROOM I. 15 MINERALS .
Page 16
... portion of the mass , originally weighing upwards of 3,300 pounds , found at Bitburg , in the Eifel , N. of Treves , in 1805 , but which , from ignorance , was committed to the smelting furnace . A portion of the mass from Texas ( Red ...
... portion of the mass , originally weighing upwards of 3,300 pounds , found at Bitburg , in the Eifel , N. of Treves , in 1805 , but which , from ignorance , was committed to the smelting furnace . A portion of the mass from Texas ( Red ...
Page 17
... portion of the mass of iron , weighing 280 pounds , found in the same year at Carthage , Smith County , Tennessee ; as was that of Hommoney Creek , near the base of Pisgah Mountain , Buncombe County , North Carolina . A portion of the ...
... portion of the mass of iron , weighing 280 pounds , found in the same year at Carthage , Smith County , Tennessee ; as was that of Hommoney Creek , near the base of Pisgah Mountain , Buncombe County , North Carolina . A portion of the ...
Page 18
... Portion of a stone which fell at Maurkirchen , in Bavaria , Nov. 20th , 1768 . A meteorite which fell at Bobric , government of Charkow , Ucraine , Oct. 1st , 1787 . Specimens of those that were seen to fall at Barbotan , at Roquefort ...
... Portion of a stone which fell at Maurkirchen , in Bavaria , Nov. 20th , 1768 . A meteorite which fell at Bobric , government of Charkow , Ucraine , Oct. 1st , 1787 . Specimens of those that were seen to fall at Barbotan , at Roquefort ...
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... portion of the meteorite which descended at Nanjenoy , in Mary- land , February 10th , 1825 , formerly in the ... portions of the stone that fell , June 12th , 1841 , at Triguerre , Canton of Chateau - Rénard , Department of the Loire ...
... portion of the meteorite which descended at Nanjenoy , in Mary- land , February 10th , 1825 , formerly in the ... portions of the stone that fell , June 12th , 1841 , at Triguerre , Canton of Chateau - Rénard , Department of the Loire ...
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ancient animal arch articular articulated beds belong birds body bones British Museum carnivora caudal vertebræ cavity cervical Cetiosaurus chalk characters clay collection colossal convex coracoid cranium Crocodile crocodilian Cuvier deposits dermal Dinornis discovered distal dorsal Eningen Eocene extinct extremity feet femur figured and described fishes formation fossil fossil remains fragments Gavial genera genus gigantic humerus Hylæosaurus Ichthyolites Ichthyosaurus Iguana Iguanodon imbedded inches long integument length Lign limestone lower jaw Maidstone mammalia margin Mastodon Medals of Creation Megalosaurus Memoir metatarsals Monte Bolca Mosasaurus numerous obtained Oolite Organic Remains original osseous paddles phalangeal plates Plesiosaurus portion posterior present Professor Owen quarry remarkable reptiles resemble ribs sandstone saurians scapula shells skeleton skull slab species specimens spine stems stone Stonesfield strata structure surface Sussex Table-case tail teeth Teleosaurus tertiary tibia Tilgate Forest tooth Trans transverse upper vertebral column Wall-case Wealden Wonders of Geology Zealand