 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1895 - 356 sider
...eastern arm of the Indus. It has been ascertained," he adds, " that this new-raised country is upward of fifty miles in length from east to west, running parallel to the line*of subsidence which caused the grounds around Sindree to be flooded. The breadth of the elevation... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1904 - 462 sider
...eastern arm of the Indus. It has been ascertained," he adds, " that this new-raised country is upward of fifty miles in length from east to west, running parallel to the line of subsidence which caused the grounds around Sindree to be flooded. The breadth of the elevation... | |
 | Charles Lyell - 1990 - 358 sider
...gave the name of " Ullah bund," or " the Mound of God," to distinguish it from an artificial barrier previously thrown across an arm of the Indus. It is...ascertained that this newly raised country is upwards of fifly miles in length from east to west, running parallel to that line of subsidence before mentioned,... | |
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Gharee; its breadth from north to south is conjectured to be in some parts sixteen miles, and its greatest ascertained height above the original level of the delta is ten feet, an elevation which appears to the eye to be very uniform throughout. 
