| James Dwight Dana - Geology - 1875 - 288 pages
...artist of Powell's Expedition ; Figs. 13 to 16, from the author's " Corals and Coral Islands " ; Fig. 33, from HJ Clarke's " Mind in Nature " ; and Fig....THE word Geology is from two Greek words signifying t/ie story of the earth. As used in science, it means an account of the rocks which lie beneath the... | |
| James Dwight Dana - Geology - 1875 - 292 pages
...artist of Powell's Expedition ; Figs. 13 to 16, from the author's "Corals and Coral Islands"; Fig. 33, from HJ Clarke's " Mind in Nature " ; and Fig....publishers of the "American Naturalist," Salem. GEOLOGY. r M HE word Geology is from two Greek words signifying the -JL- *fory of the earth. As used in science,... | |
| Eliphalet Oram Lyte - English language - 1886 - 292 pages
...capturii, rtdvl them a n in, obeying' God's law. 4. Time wasted is existence ; used, is life.— Toung. 5. The word geology is from two Greek words signifying the story of the earth.—Dana. 6. " Ah 1" cried the streamlet, " this is a heavenly light sent to tell me what I wish... | |
| Eliphalet Oram Lyte - English language - 1899 - 380 pages
...admired. 2. Doing right1 is obeying2 God's law. 3. Time wasted is existence ; used, is life. — Young. 4. The word geology is from two Greek words signifying the story of the earth. — Dana. 5. " Ah ! " cried the streamlet, " this is a heavenly light sent to tell me what I wish to... | |
| James Francis Cosgrove - Coal - 1916 - 308 pages
...completed; the geology, location, and characteristics of the coal fields will now be treated briefly. The word geology is from two Greek words signifying "the story of the earth." Geology is the science that treats of the past conditions of the earth and of its inhabitants. It is... | |
| James Francis Cosgrove - Coal - 1916 - 308 pages
...completed; the geology, location, and characteristics of the coal fields will now be treated briefly. The word geology is from two Greek words signifying "the story of the earth." Geology is the science that treats of the past conditions of the earth and of its inhabitants. It is... | |
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