. The commonwealth of Australia; federal handbook, prepared in connection with the eighty-fourth meeting of the British association for the advancement of science, held in Australia, August, 1914 . inch in diameter, have in some cases suffered paramorphism,and pass into aggregates of pinite, with occasional grains of important paringite belt of Mount Lofty may also belongto this horizon. 11. Papua. New Guinea, 1,500 miles long, with an extreme width of 380 miles, andan area of 306,000 square miles, is one of the biggest islands in the world. Apart from Polar regions, perhaps, no p


. The commonwealth of Australia; federal handbook, prepared in connection with the eighty-fourth meeting of the British association for the advancement of science, held in Australia, August, 1914 . inch in diameter, have in some cases suffered paramorphism,and pass into aggregates of pinite, with occasional grains of important paringite belt of Mount Lofty may also belongto this horizon. 11. Papua. New Guinea, 1,500 miles long, with an extreme width of 380 miles, andan area of 306,000 square miles, is one of the biggest islands in the world. Apart from Polar regions, perhaps, no portion of the world has been solittle explored, and yet it probably yields to no other part in scientific it were possible to travel from the coast inland in a bee line for from 30 to100 miles,* one could pass from the dense, steaming, tropical atmosphere ofthe lowlands, with its rattan-tangled jungles and bright scarlet creepers to thebracing air of the open forest glades, where the pink rhododendron forms a * So dense is the growth of the jungle that it took the Goodenough-Rawling expedition no lessthan five weelis to travel inland five miles. Geology op the Commonwealth. 317. 318 Federal Handbook.


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