 XL p. 548), he maintains that with the accumulation of sediment the isothermal lines in the earth's crust must rise, so that strata buried deep enough will be crystallized and metamorphosed, and eventually be raised, with their included water, to the...  The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist - Page 2001858Full view - About this book
 | American Philosophical Society - 1898 - 622 pages
...1836, Sir John FW Herschel maintains that with the accumulation of sediments the isothermal lines of the earth's crust must rise, so that strata buried...raised with their included water to the melting point." Again Dr. Hunt says, " We conceive that the earth's solid crust of anhydrous and primitive rock is... | |
 | 1858 - 608 pages
...letter to Sir Charles Lyell, dated February 20, 1836, (Proceedings Geol. Soc. London, vol. 11, p. 548), he maintains that with the accumulation of sediment...follow from the fact of a high central temperature j while from the mechanical subversion of the equilibrium of pressure, following upon the transfer... | |
 | 1860 - 448 pages
...action which I have here brought forward. In a letter to Sir Charles Lyell, dated February 20, 1830, he maintains that with the accumulation of sediment...and metamorphosed, and eventually be raised, with then: included water, to the melting-point. This will give rise to evolutions of gases and vapors,... | |
 | 1860 - 452 pages
...action which I have here brought forward. In a letter to Sir Charles Lyell, dated February 20, 18'J6, he maintains that with the accumulation of sediment the isothermal lines in the earth's erust musf rise, so that strata buried deep enough will be erystallized and metamorphosed, and eventually... | |
 | 1867 - 460 pages
...action which I have here brought forward. In a letter to Sir Charles Lyell, dated February 20, 1 836, he maintains that with the accumulation of sediment...eventually be raised, with their included water, to the melting-point. This will give rise to evolutions of gases and vapors, earthquakes, volcanic explosions,... | |
 | 1860 - 448 pages
...action which I have here brought forward. In a letter to Sir Charles Lyell, dated February 20, 18'3C, he maintains that with the accumulation of sediment...eventually be raised, with their included water, to the melting-point. This will give rise to evolutions of gases and vapors, earthquakes, volcanic explosions,... | |
 | Thomas Sterry Hunt - 1875 - 522 pages
...letter to Sir Charles Lyell, dated February 20, 1836 (Proceedings Geol. Soc., London, Vol. XI. p. 548), he maintains that with the accumulation of sediment...eventually be raised, with their included water, to the melting-point. This will give rise to evolutions of gases and vapors, earthquakes, volcanic explosions,... | |
 | Thomas Sterry Hunt - 1875 - 520 pages
...letter to Sir Charles Lyell, dated February 20, 1836 (Proceedings Geol. Soc., London, Vol. XL p. 548), he maintains that with the accumulation of sediment...eventually be raised, with their included water, to the melting-point. This will, give rise to evolutions of gases and vapors, earthquakes, volcanic explosions,... | |
 | Thomas Sterry Hunt - 1875 - 530 pages
...letter to Sir Charles Lycll, dated February 20, 1836 (Proceedings Geol. Soc., London, Vol. XI. p. 548), he maintains that with the accumulation of sediment...must rise, so that strata buried deep enough will he crystallized and metamorphosed, and eventually be raised, with their included water, to the melting-point.... | |
 | Stephen Farnum Peckham - 1909 - 356 pages
...1836, Sir John FW Herschcl maintains that with the accumulation of sediments the isothermal lines of the earth's crust must rise, so that strata buried...raised with their included water to the melting point." Again Dr. Hunt says, "We conceive that the earth's solid crust of anhydrous and primitive rock is everywhere... | |
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