. The formation of vegetable mould, through the action of worms, with observations on their habits. Earthworms; Humus; Soils; 1896. 208 BURIAL OF THE REMAINS Chap. IY. here only 9 inches thick. In some other sections, not copied, we likewise have. ^-4IL Mould, 9 inches thick. Light-coloured earth with ^ large pieces of broken. ^ tiles, 7 inches. Dark^flne-grained rubbish with small bits oJ til^ 20 inches. Concrete, 4 inches. Stucco, 2 inches. Made bottom with frag- ments of tiles, 8 iuches. Fine-RTained made pxound with the debrio of older buildings. Fig. 12. Section in the centre of the Basil
. The formation of vegetable mould, through the action of worms, with observations on their habits. Earthworms; Humus; Soils; 1896. 208 BURIAL OF THE REMAINS Chap. IY. here only 9 inches thick. In some other sections, not copied, we likewise have. ^-4IL Mould, 9 inches thick. Light-coloured earth with ^ large pieces of broken. ^ tiles, 7 inches. Dark^flne-grained rubbish with small bits oJ til^ 20 inches. Concrete, 4 inches. Stucco, 2 inches. Made bottom with frag- ments of tiles, 8 iuches. Fine-RTained made pxound with the debrio of older buildings. Fig. 12. Section in the centre of the Basilica at Silchester. evidence of buildings having been erected over the ruins of older ones. In one case. 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 Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882; D. Appleton and Company. pbl. New York, D. Appleton and company
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