. The ancient life-history of the earth; a comprehensive outline of the principles and leading facts of palæontological science. Paleontology. THE CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD. l6l daily undergoing increase. It is not to be supposed, however, that the remains of plants are found solely in the Coal- Generalised Section of the Carboniferous Strata OF THE North of England. Fig. 107. c c/:. 4 .Q ^o I'.. I' .11 .M ? 11 „ II .,11 ,.3CI3r ??"-"n"-'-^ V' li il i> vyyv^j n I) 11 i> li w \\ s\ 11 II 11 II 1^ ii II 11 I) 11 i> II' II. \\ II ir II II 11 11—IL Tr II Ii ?>:--.•.? • 1 • Pe


. The ancient life-history of the earth; a comprehensive outline of the principles and leading facts of palæontological science. Paleontology. THE CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD. l6l daily undergoing increase. It is not to be supposed, however, that the remains of plants are found solely in the Coal- Generalised Section of the Carboniferous Strata OF THE North of England. Fig. 107. c c/:. 4 .Q ^o I'.. I' .11 .M ? 11 „ II .,11 ,.3CI3r ??"-"n"-'-^ V' li il i> vyyv^j n I) 11 i> li w \\ s\ 11 II 11 II 1^ ii II 11 I) 11 i> II' II. \\ II ir II II 11 11—IL Tr II Ii ?>:--.•.? • 1 • Permian (New Red Sand- stone). Coal-measures. Millstone Grit. Yoredale Series. > Scar-Limestone Series. Basement Beds (Conglom- erates and Sandstones). measures ; for though most abundant towards the summit, they are found in less numbers in all parts of the series. Wherever found, they belong to the same great types of vege-. 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 Nicholson, Henry Alleyne, 1844-1899. Edinburgh, London, Blackwood


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