Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time : with Illustrations of the Geology, Mineralogy, and ZoologyOliver & Boyd, Tweeddale-Court, 1832 - 503 pàgines |
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... sandstone . The limestone abounds with organic remains , as of shells , corals , and even fishes ; and is said to be referable to the various limestones extending from the lias , or even the magnesian limestone , to chalk inclusive ...
... sandstone . The limestone abounds with organic remains , as of shells , corals , and even fishes ; and is said to be referable to the various limestones extending from the lias , or even the magnesian limestone , to chalk inclusive ...
Pàgina 402
... sandstone , sometimes also of granite , rise through the sandy surface , appearing like so many islands in the ocean . Account of the Line of Desert from Tripoli to the Lake Tchad . -The line of desert extending from Tripoli by Mourzouk ...
... sandstone , sometimes also of granite , rise through the sandy surface , appearing like so many islands in the ocean . Account of the Line of Desert from Tripoli to the Lake Tchad . -The line of desert extending from Tripoli by Mourzouk ...
Pàgina 408
... sandstone , to the west , over a plain of fine gravel , and halted at the matten called El Hammar , close under a bluff head , which had been in view since quitting their resting- place in the morning . During the last two days , they ...
... sandstone , to the west , over a plain of fine gravel , and halted at the matten called El Hammar , close under a bluff head , which had been in view since quitting their resting- place in the morning . During the last two days , they ...
Pàgina 409
... sandstone , called Mafrasben - Kasa- retta , where there are also beds and hills of limestone . The whole of the journey this day , 25th , was through hills of a ra- ther bold and picturesque character , of dark - coloured sandstone ...
... sandstone , called Mafrasben - Kasa- retta , where there are also beds and hills of limestone . The whole of the journey this day , 25th , was through hills of a ra- ther bold and picturesque character , of dark - coloured sandstone ...
Pàgina 410
... sandstone ridges which from time to time raise their heads in the midst of this ocean of sand , and form the only variety , and by them they steer their course . They halted in the evening at Kaflorum , which is a nest of hills of ...
... sandstone ridges which from time to time raise their heads in the midst of this ocean of sand , and form the only variety , and by them they steer their course . They halted in the evening at Kaflorum , which is a nest of hills of ...
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Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, from the Earliest Ages to ... Robert Jameson,James Wilson,Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1830 |
Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, from the Earliest Ages to ... Robert Jameson,James Wilson,Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1846 |
Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to ... Robert Jameson,James Wilson,Hugh Murray Visualització completa - 1836 |
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