. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. 212 EUSSIA IN EUROPE. Such lacustrine inundations are of frequent occurrence, all the upper lakes tending constantly to drain into the lower basins. Hence, as Ave ascend from the lowlands about Lake Ladoga towards the higher grounds of Suomen-Selkii, these basins uniformly diminish in size, and betray evidence of the former higher levels. Still, of all European lands, Finland has least succeeded in getting rid of the surface waters representing the lacustrine pciiod which followed the glacial epoch. Fig. 103.—HoYTIAINEN Dkainaoe Wokks. According t


. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. 212 EUSSIA IN EUROPE. Such lacustrine inundations are of frequent occurrence, all the upper lakes tending constantly to drain into the lower basins. Hence, as Ave ascend from the lowlands about Lake Ladoga towards the higher grounds of Suomen-Selkii, these basins uniformly diminish in size, and betray evidence of the former higher levels. Still, of all European lands, Finland has least succeeded in getting rid of the surface waters representing the lacustrine pciiod which followed the glacial epoch. Fig. 103.—HoYTIAINEN Dkainaoe Wokks. According to Ki apotkin. Se ile 1 : 145, R 4-702;. 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 Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company


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