into the offshore shallow waters, where it settles over the bottom or is distributed by currents. It is fine where the waves are gentle in movement, as in sheltered bays, or estuaries, the triturated material Augustana Library Publications - Page 151910Full view - About this book
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...is going on at all times, the powerful wave-action and the undercurrent carry off the finer material into the off-shore shallow waters, where it settles...waves are gentle in movement, as in sheltered bays, the triturated material remaining in such places near where it is made, and often being the finest... | |
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| James Dwight Dana - Geology - 1864 - 372 pages
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| James Dwight Dana - Geology - 1866 - 372 pages
...is going on at all times, the powerful wave-action and the undercurrent carry off the finer material into the off-shore shallow waters, where it settles...waves are gentle in movement, as in sheltered bays, the triturated material remaining in such places near where it is made, and often being the finest... | |
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...is going on at all times, the powerful wave-action and the undercurrent carry off the finer material into the off-shore shallow waters, where it settles...over the bottom or is distributed by currents. It is ßne where the waves are gentle in movement, as in sheltered bays, or estuaries, the triturated material... | |
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...is going on at all times, the powerful wave-action and the undercurrent carry off the finer material into the off-shore shallow waters, where it settles...sheltered bays, or estuaries, the triturated material remaining in such places near where it is made, and often being the finest of mud. Sand-banks, or reefs;... | |
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...is going on at all times, the powerful wave-action and the undercurrent carry off the finer material into the off-shore shallow waters, where it settles...sheltered bays, or estuaries, the triturated material remaining in such places near where it is made, and often being the finest of mud. Sand-banks, or reefs;... | |
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