. Relics of primeval life [microform] : beginning of life in the dawn of geological time. Paleontology; Paléontologie. LAUKENTIAN LIFE 115 I f. i representing all the forms of the interior, and any pores that may have penetrated the walls, and also perfectly representing the soft gelatinous body of the animal which once tenanted the shells (Fig. 24). (See also Fig. 25 at end of chapter.). Fig. 24.—C'ojV 0/ Cavities of rolystomelia tn Uniuiouuc \inagnified). After a photograph from Dr. Carpenter, and mounted specimens from his collection. When we examine oceanic sediments of older date, we find


. Relics of primeval life [microform] : beginning of life in the dawn of geological time. Paleontology; Paléontologie. LAUKENTIAN LIFE 115 I f. i representing all the forms of the interior, and any pores that may have penetrated the walls, and also perfectly representing the soft gelatinous body of the animal which once tenanted the shells (Fig. 24). (See also Fig. 25 at end of chapter.). Fig. 24.—C'ojV 0/ Cavities of rolystomelia tn Uniuiouuc \inagnified). After a photograph from Dr. Carpenter, and mounted specimens from his collection. When we examine oceanic sediments of older date, we find similar fillings in limestones, chalks, and sandstones of various ages, some of the latter containing glauconite so abundantly as to bear the name of greensands, from their colour; and in these older examples we more frequently find alu-. 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 Dawson, J. W. (John William), Sir, 1820-1899. New York; Toronto : F. H. Revell


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