. The Canadian journal ; a repertory of industry, science, and art ; and a record of the proceedings of the Canadian Institute. . The accompanying drawings of natural groynes very strongly con- firm the conclusion here come to. They are copied from sketches recently taken (1850) on the spot, between Privat's Hotel and the Scarboro' Heights. Fig. 6 was formed by the falling of a tree opposite a fisherman's hut east of the Narrows on the passing log: the outer end of the tree was supported by its branches : about one half of the log was floating, but kept stationary by the tree; the remaining ha
. The Canadian journal ; a repertory of industry, science, and art ; and a record of the proceedings of the Canadian Institute. . The accompanying drawings of natural groynes very strongly con- firm the conclusion here come to. They are copied from sketches recently taken (1850) on the spot, between Privat's Hotel and the Scarboro' Heights. Fig. 6 was formed by the falling of a tree opposite a fisherman's hut east of the Narrows on the passing log: the outer end of the tree was supported by its branches : about one half of the log was floating, but kept stationary by the tree; the remaining half rested on the surface, and enabled the sand to accumulate at its easterly side. Figs. 7 and 8 appear also to have been formed in a simUar manner. They were found on that part of the shore between Ash- bridge's Bay and the Scarboro' Heights. The dotted lines indicate what Fig. 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 Canadian Institute. Toronto : Published by H. Scobie for the Council of the Canadian Institute
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