. Elements of geology : a text-book for colleges and for the general reader. Geology. Fig. 925,—Section of Orange Sand, Mississippi (after HiJgard). We have said that the deposit is peculiar. Nothing resembling it is found anywhere in tropical or low-latitude countries. In the South-. Fig. 926.—Section of Orange Sand, Mississippi (after Hilgard). ern Atlantic States, for instance, the soil is mostly either the insoluble residue of rocks decomposed in situ, or else consists of neatly-stratified sands and clays. Drift-material is not usually represented on geological maps, since it covers all ki
. Elements of geology : a text-book for colleges and for the general reader. Geology. Fig. 925,—Section of Orange Sand, Mississippi (after HiJgard). We have said that the deposit is peculiar. Nothing resembling it is found anywhere in tropical or low-latitude countries. In the South-. Fig. 926.—Section of Orange Sand, Mississippi (after Hilgard). ern Atlantic States, for instance, the soil is mostly either the insoluble residue of rocks decomposed in situ, or else consists of neatly-stratified sands and clays. Drift-material is not usually represented on geological maps, since it covers all kinds of country rock; or else the colors representing the. 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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