Petrifactions and Their Teachings: Or,. A Hand-book to the Gallery of Organic Remains of the British MuseumHenry G. Bohn, 1851 - 496 pages |
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... LIGN 1. - FOSSIL FUCUS IN MALM - ROCK , BIGNOR , SUSSEX . Fucoides Targionii . ( NAT . SIZE . ) & c . , occur in a fossil state , and even some minute parasitical species have been detected on the leaves of fern in coal shale . 1 See ...
... LIGN 1. - FOSSIL FUCUS IN MALM - ROCK , BIGNOR , SUSSEX . Fucoides Targionii . ( NAT . SIZE . ) & c . , occur in a fossil state , and even some minute parasitical species have been detected on the leaves of fern in coal shale . 1 See ...
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... LIGN . 2. - ANNULARIA : IN COAL- SHALE . ( nat . size . ) 1 2 LIGN . 3. - EQUISETUM LYELLII . 3 POUNCEFORD . Fig . 1. Stem with two sheaths , and a head at the lowermost joint . 2. Stem of a young plant , pyritified . 3. Stem with the ...
... LIGN . 2. - ANNULARIA : IN COAL- SHALE . ( nat . size . ) 1 2 LIGN . 3. - EQUISETUM LYELLII . 3 POUNCEFORD . Fig . 1. Stem with two sheaths , and a head at the lowermost joint . 2. Stem of a young plant , pyritified . 3. Stem with the ...
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... LIGN . 5. - LONCHOPTERIS MANTELLI . WEALDEN . Figs . 1 and 2. Leaflets magnified to show the venation . FERNS of the WEALDEN . - Case B. - There are here speci- mens of two species of fern which require especial notice , be- cause they ...
... LIGN . 5. - LONCHOPTERIS MANTELLI . WEALDEN . Figs . 1 and 2. Leaflets magnified to show the venation . FERNS of the WEALDEN . - Case B. - There are here speci- mens of two species of fern which require especial notice , be- cause they ...
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... ( Lign . 6. ) LIGN . 6. - SPHENOPTERIS MANTELLI . WEALDEN . ( Natural size . ) 9 0 O O O C ANOMOPTERIS MOUGEOTTI . - Case B. - On the front of one of the middle shelves , on a block of fawn - coloured sandstone , are remains of the ...
... ( Lign . 6. ) LIGN . 6. - SPHENOPTERIS MANTELLI . WEALDEN . ( Natural size . ) 9 0 O O O C ANOMOPTERIS MOUGEOTTI . - Case B. - On the front of one of the middle shelves , on a block of fawn - coloured sandstone , are remains of the ...
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... LIGN . 8. - SIGILLARIA SAULLII . COAL DEPOSITS . A PORTION OF A FLATTENED STEM . a . External surface marked by the scars of the petioles . b . The inner surface exposed by the removal of the bark . regularity between the grooves ...
... LIGN . 8. - SIGILLARIA SAULLII . COAL DEPOSITS . A PORTION OF A FLATTENED STEM . a . External surface marked by the scars of the petioles . b . The inner surface exposed by the removal of the bark . regularity between the grooves ...
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