. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. Natural history -- New York (State); Natural history. 201 XXII. Contributions to the Geology and Physical Geography of the Lower Amazonas BY CH. FRED. IIARTT, Irof. of Geology in Cornell University. [Bead before this Society, January 2, 1874.] THE ERER£-M0NTE-ALEGRE DISTRICT AND THE TABLE-TOPPED HILLS. V/OODED PLAINS VICINITY OF ^^â '^^ MONTE ALEGRE _ 'lAND ERERE. ' WOODED PLAINS. â â¢â¢Monte alegre jU" ALLUVIAL PLAINS AsCEXDiXG the Amazonas from Para, the topographical features observable from the river fur the first 300 miles, are
. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. Natural history -- New York (State); Natural history. 201 XXII. Contributions to the Geology and Physical Geography of the Lower Amazonas BY CH. FRED. IIARTT, Irof. of Geology in Cornell University. [Bead before this Society, January 2, 1874.] THE ERER£-M0NTE-ALEGRE DISTRICT AND THE TABLE-TOPPED HILLS. V/OODED PLAINS VICINITY OF ^^â '^^ MONTE ALEGRE _ 'lAND ERERE. ' WOODED PLAINS. â â¢â¢Monte alegre jU" ALLUVIAL PLAINS AsCEXDiXG the Amazonas from Para, the topographical features observable from the river fur the first 300 miles, are very monoto- nous, AVith the exception of the immediate vicinity of Para, Breves and Gurujia, where the land rises to a height of twenty to thirty feet above tide-level, the country is perfectly flat, scarcely above water even in (he drv season, and of recent origin. Where BVL. BUF. SOC. NAT. SCt. (26) .lANfARY, 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 Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. Buffalo, N. Y. : The Society
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