 | Joshua Trimmer - 1841 - 564 sider
...circumstantial evidence, the direction of the wind, the depth and course of the water, and the quarter to which the animals were passing; the latter is indicated...the footsteps which form their tracks; the size and curvature of the ripple mark on the sand now converted into sandstone, show the depth and direction... | |
 | Joshua Trimmer - 1841 - 558 sider
...circumstantial evidence, the direction of the wind, the depth and course of the water, and the quarter to which the animals were passing ; the latter is indicated...the footsteps which form their tracks ; the size and curvature of the ripple mark on the sand now converted into sandstone, show the depth and direction... | |
 | 1852 - 638 sider
...hydrostatic, and locomotive phenomena, which occurred at a time incalculably remote, in the atmosphere, the water, and the quarter towards which the animals...indicated by the direction of the footsteps which * Geol. Tran*. Second Series. form their tracks ; the size and curvatures of the ripple-marks on the... | |
 | William John Broderip - 1852 - 446 sider
...hydrostatic, and locomotive phenomena, which occurred at a time incalculably remote, in the atmosphere, the water, and the quarter towards which the animals...ripple-marks on the sand, now converted to sandstone, show the depth and direction of the current : the oblique impressions of the rain-drops register the... | |
 | Hugh Miller, Harriet Myrtle - 1859 - 450 sider
...wind, the Batracliians and Monitors; while the reptiles of the Trias are Labyrintho•dont. — WS 3. depth and course of the water, and the quarter towards...indicated by the direction of the footsteps which form the track; the size and curvature of the ripple-marks on the sand, now converted into sandstone, show... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1865 - 446 sider
...wind, the Batrachians and Monitors; while the reptiles of the Trias are Labyrinthodont. — WSS 19 depth and course of the water, and the quarter towards...indicated by the direction of the footsteps which form the track; the size and curvature of the ripple-marks on the sand, now converted into sandstone, show... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 584 sider
...only a sprinkling of gentle ram that fell at a moment of calm. In one small slab of New Red-Sandstone found by Dr. Ward near Shrewsbury, we have a combination...ripple-marks on the sand, now converted to sandstone, show the depth and direction of the current; the oblique impressions of the rain-dropa register the... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - 582 sider
...only a sprinkling of gentle rain that fell at a moment of calm. In one small slab of New Red-Sandstone found by Dr. Ward near Shrewsbury, we have a combination...ripple-marks on the sand, now converted to sandstone, show the depth and direction of the current ; the oblique impressions of the rain -drope register the... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1869 - 436 sider
...occurred at a time incalculably remote, in the atmosphere, the water, and the movements of animals, from which we infer, with the certainty of cumulative...indicated by the direction of the footsteps which form the track ; the size and the curvature of the ripple-marks on the sand, now converted into sandstone,... | |
 | 1840 - 570 sider
...Shrewsbury, we have a combination of proofs as to meteoric, hydrostatic, and locomotive phaenomena, which occurred at a time incalculably remote, in the...; the latter is indicated by the direction of the footstep:) which form their tracks ; the size and curvatures of the ripple-marks on the sand, now converted... | |
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... from which we infer, with the certainty of cumulative circumstantial evidence, the direction of the wind, the depth and course of the water, and the quarter towards which the animals were passing... 
