Geology in the Garden; Or, The Fossils in the Flint Pebbles |
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abundant accumulated Ammonoides animal animalcule Antique calf appearance beds beneath Bishop bottom Boulder Drift Canada balsam chalk chalk flints chambers Church cliffs climate cloth coast ice cold colour common containing course decaying deposit earth earth's crust edges Edition England evidence Fcap floating foraminifera foraminifers formation fossils fragments geological geological period glaciers gravel gravel-pit Gromia height ice-bergs Illustrations island kind land latitude layers London Clay lower Lyell Manual mass materials matter means miles mineral mollusks morocco nature Norfolk observed origin pebbles perhaps period places Plate Pliocene portion Post 8vo Prayers present R. I. Murchison recent region remains rocks round sand seen Sermons shell side siliceous Sir James Ross soil solid flint species specimens spicules sponges stones strata stratum supply surface Tertiary Textularia thickness thrown tion upheaved upper valley vegetable vols W. F. Hook whole worm