. The chain of life in geological time [microform] : a sketch of the origin and succession of animals and plants. Paleontology; Paleobotany; Paléontologie; Paléobotanique. 242 THE CHAIN OF LIFE. But this position once attained in the original seats of the species, the wide continents presented great facilities for their movements, and there were ample stores of food for wandering tribes subsisting by the chase. With such views the skeletons of the most ancient known. Fig. 187.—Tooth of Elasmotherium, Grinding surface, natural size. Siberia. From Nature. men ^ fully accord. They indicate a peop


. The chain of life in geological time [microform] : a sketch of the origin and succession of animals and plants. Paleontology; Paleobotany; Paléontologie; Paléobotanique. 242 THE CHAIN OF LIFE. But this position once attained in the original seats of the species, the wide continents presented great facilities for their movements, and there were ample stores of food for wandering tribes subsisting by the chase. With such views the skeletons of the most ancient known. Fig. 187.—Tooth of Elasmotherium, Grinding surface, natural size. Siberia. From Nature. men ^ fully accord. They indicate a people of great stature, of powerful muscular development, especially in the lower limbs, of large brain, indicating great capacity and resources (Fig. 188), but of coarse Turanian features, like those of the tribes ^ As, for instance, those of Cro-Magnon, and Mentone, and 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. London : Religious Tract Society


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