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Pàgina 209
... stalagmite , in the form of a plate or crust , shooting across like ice on the surface of water , or cream on a pan of milk ; ' but there was , distinctly , no alter- nation of mud and stalagmite between this crust and the bot- tom . It ...
... stalagmite , in the form of a plate or crust , shooting across like ice on the surface of water , or cream on a pan of milk ; ' but there was , distinctly , no alter- nation of mud and stalagmite between this crust and the bot- tom . It ...
Pàgina 218
... stalagmite ; and it agreed in every respect with the first . The absence of bones , the author justly remarks , the mud being present , -- adds to the probability , that it was the instrumentality of the hyænas , and not of the waters ...
... stalagmite ; and it agreed in every respect with the first . The absence of bones , the author justly remarks , the mud being present , -- adds to the probability , that it was the instrumentality of the hyænas , and not of the waters ...
Pàgina 220
... stalagmite ; 3dly , Beneath this mud is the actual floor , which is sometimes polished , as if by the trampling of the inhabitants . In these caverns which seem to have been dens before the intro- duction of the mud , the bones increase ...
... stalagmite ; 3dly , Beneath this mud is the actual floor , which is sometimes polished , as if by the trampling of the inhabitants . In these caverns which seem to have been dens before the intro- duction of the mud , the bones increase ...
Pàgina 221
... stalagmite like that upon the mud of the general floor . In the figure already given at page 217 , two such partitions are represented at DD , the dotted spaces above them expressing the situation of the mud , and the white crust the ...
... stalagmite like that upon the mud of the general floor . In the figure already given at page 217 , two such partitions are represented at DD , the dotted spaces above them expressing the situation of the mud , and the white crust the ...
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