. Elements of geology : a text-book for colleges and for the general reader. Geology. TERTIARY ANIMALS. 513 This limestone occurs in the Alps 10,000 feet, in the Pyrenees 11,000 feet, and in the Himalaj-as 15,000 and even 19,000 feet above. Fig. 874. Fig. 875. Fig. 876. Figs. 870-876.—Califobxia Miocene Shells (after Gabb): 870. Ostrea Titan, x i 871. Pecten Cerrocensis, x J. 872. Venus pertenuis. 873. Cardium Meekianum. 874. Cancellaria yetusta. 875. Ficus pyriformis. 876. Echinorachnis Brcwerianus. the sea-level. YTe see, then, the immense changes which have occurred by mountain-making since
. Elements of geology : a text-book for colleges and for the general reader. Geology. TERTIARY ANIMALS. 513 This limestone occurs in the Alps 10,000 feet, in the Pyrenees 11,000 feet, and in the Himalaj-as 15,000 and even 19,000 feet above. Fig. 874. Fig. 875. Fig. 876. Figs. 870-876.—Califobxia Miocene Shells (after Gabb): 870. Ostrea Titan, x i 871. Pecten Cerrocensis, x J. 872. Venus pertenuis. 873. Cardium Meekianum. 874. Cancellaria yetusta. 875. Ficus pyriformis. 876. Echinorachnis Brcwerianus. the sea-level. YTe see, then, the immense changes which have occurred by mountain-making since the Eocene. 83. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original LeConte, Joseph, 1823-1901. New York : D. Appleton and Co.
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