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Papers of the British School at Rome - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoThe investigation was confined to Neolithic monuments. Buildings usually ascribed to the Phoenicians are now assigned to the end of the Neolithic age, or to the very beginning of the “Eneothic ...
The Geological Papers at the British Association - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoON Thursday morning the first business of Section C was to hear Prof. Milne's ninth Report on the earthquake and volcanic phenomena of Japan, in which a list of seventy-nine oearthquakes occurring ...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoThe rocks belong to the Bala, Valentian, and Wenlock Series. Only the lowest beds of the Birkhill Stage are exposed, and they are overstepped by the Tarannon Stage, which, over most of the area, rests directly on folded Bala rocks.
Plant Growth in a Cheddar Cave - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoGOUGH'S Cave at Cheddar, Somerset, is illuminated by electric light in those parts which are shown to the public. Within a radius of about six feet from almost every electric bulb (of the ordinary ...
“Composite” Dykes - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoI have observed, notably in the district of Cligga Head (nine miles N.W. of Truro), the marked difference between the structures exhibited by dykes in the parts in contact with the& ...
Low Buoyancy of Surf - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoMANY reasons have been advanced for the drowning of the crew of the Rye lifeboat, but there is one which I have not seen referred to, and which, I think, must be to a great extent responsible ...
Sir Henry H. Howorth on “Geology in Nubibus” - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoHAVING given my views on glacial geology in the current issue of the Fortnightly Review, to be followed by one dealing at some length with the ice-origin of lake-basins, I should not have thought ...
The Origin of Natural Gas and Petroleum - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoTHE volcanic origin of natural gas and petroleum is strongly advocated by Mr. Eugene Coste in a paper read before the Canadian Mining Institute (March 5). The oil shales through which the igneous ...
Optical Phenomenon - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoThe gallery is very dark, the only light entering it by the narrow entrance and crevices between the rocks. At the extreme end of the gallery is an opening to the sky large enough to put one's ...
Sooz Kempner: Class Of 2000 at The Wardrobe
Skiddle· 20 hours agoAs the year 2000 approached Sooz was about to turn 15 and the PlayStation 2 was about to launch...it was a new beginning for the world. Now, almost a...