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  1.  Town Geology / Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
    about those "Old Red Sandstones," so interesting to a Scotchman; and he will have to bear in mind, if he belong ... than those "New Red Sandstones" of which this book treats; and that the coal measures of Scotland  details...
  2.  The Student's Elements of Geology / Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875
    , and of alternating Calcareous and Argillaceous Formations. CHAPTER XXI. TRIAS, OR NEW RED SANDSTONE GROUP. Beds ... . Dolomitic Conglomerate of Bristol. Origin of Red Sandstone and Rock-salt. Precipitation of Salt from inland  details...
  3.  Journals of Australian Explorations /
    beds dipping to the east, while the superincumbent rocks of red sandstone were horizontal ... . The course of the river was about 230 degrees. At 1.35 p.m. ascended a remarkable red sandstone hill  details...
  4.  Canyons of the Colorado / Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
    noticeable. Many of these canyons are carved in a homogeneous red sandstone, and their walls are often ... has a foundation of red sandstone; upon this are piled sheets of lava and sheets of dust in many alternating layers  details...
  5.  A Sequel to the Vestiges / Anonymous
    with a heart and a head with mandibles not unlike those of the parrot. In the Old Red Sandstone ... . In the next formation, the New Red Sandstone, reptiles make their appearance. They are considered next  details...
  6.  Ireland, Historic and Picturesque / Johnston, Charles, 1867-1931
    the southern hills, stretching through south Leinster and Munster to the red sandstone ridges of Cork and Kerry ... world, where four ranges of red sandstone thrust themselves forth towards the ocean, with long fiords  details...
  7.  Sketches New and Old, Part 3. / Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
    to the Old Red Sandstone period; that the cavern fronts rose in innumerable and wonderfully regular strata ... an overpowering refutation of all received geology; for between every two layers of Old Red Sandstone reposed  details...
  8.  The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it / James, George Wharton, 1858-1923
    sandstone that once covered the whole Grand Canyon region, and its brilliant red, when illuminated ... of the lime and sandstone walls can readily be measured by looking down upon the rudely carved mass of red  details...
  9.  Evolution An Investigation and a Critique / Graebner, Theodore, 1876-1950
    of the earliest palaeontologists, and one of the most famous, Hugh Miller, whose _"Old Red Sandstone,"_ first ... (Pterichtys): "Of all the organisms of the Old Red Sandstone, one of the most extraordinary, and the one  details...
  10.  Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence /
    from the Old Red Sandstone.--Glacial Campaign of 1843.--Death of Leuthold, the Guide. CHAPTER 12. 1843-1846: AGE 36-39. Completion of Fossil Fishes.--Followed by Fossil Fishes of the Old Red Sandstone ...  details...

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