. Elements of geology : a text-book for colleges and for the general reader. Geology. Fig. 26.—Section of an Exposed Cliff. Fig. 2? form overhanging table-rocks, which from time to time fall into the sea; if the strata are vertical or highly inclined and their edges turned to the sea, then an exceedingly irregular coast-line is formed and the erosion is very rapid, as the force of the waves is concentrated upon the re-entering angles. Fig. 27 is a map view of a coast, in which from a to Dana's Manual, p. 654. f Herschel's Physical Geography, p. Please note that these images are extracted
. Elements of geology : a text-book for colleges and for the general reader. Geology. Fig. 26.—Section of an Exposed Cliff. Fig. 2? form overhanging table-rocks, which from time to time fall into the sea; if the strata are vertical or highly inclined and their edges turned to the sea, then an exceedingly irregular coast-line is formed and the erosion is very rapid, as the force of the waves is concentrated upon the re-entering angles. Fig. 27 is a map view of a coast, in which from a to Dana's Manual, p. 654. f Herschel's Physical Geography, p. 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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