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action alluvium ancient animals and plants appear aquatic aqueous become beds birds bones breccias Calanna calcareous Catania causes cetacea clay climate coast cone considerable continents coral delta deposits depth dikes distance distinct drifted earth earthquakes Eocene eruptions Etna Europe example extinct feet floods forests formations formed fossil fossil shells geographical geological geologist globe groups habitations hundred hyæna hybrid Iceland igneous imbedded inhabitants insects islands Isles lakes land latitudes lava limestone living marine marl masses Mediterranean migrations miles mineral Miocene mountains naturalists nature Newer Pliocene observed ocean organic remains origin peat peculiar peperino period Pliocene preserved quadrupeds recent reefs regions rivers rocks sand scoriæ seeds seen shores Sicily soil sometimes species strata Subapennine subaqueous submarine suppose surface terrestrial terrestrial animals terrestrial plants tertiary testacea thickness thousand trees tropical tuff Val del Bove Val di Noto valley vegetable volcanic zoophytes