Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art, Volume 3Association, 1869 - Devon (England) List of members in each volume. |
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... period crept on about 350,000 years since , and lasted for 270,000 to 280,000 years . Then the Penultimate era succeeded , about 50,000 years , and the most recent period , the supposed date of Adam's birth , 6,000 years since . To man ...
... period crept on about 350,000 years since , and lasted for 270,000 to 280,000 years . Then the Penultimate era succeeded , about 50,000 years , and the most recent period , the supposed date of Adam's birth , 6,000 years since . To man ...
Page 261
... period that it commenced forming up to that when the above stratum of Boars remains and charcoal were spread out on its surface -and it is equally certain from the absence of all foreign matter in the layer above it that from the time ...
... period that it commenced forming up to that when the above stratum of Boars remains and charcoal were spread out on its surface -and it is equally certain from the absence of all foreign matter in the layer above it that from the time ...
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... period of time- We are authorized to believe , until the contrary be proved , that at the period when these numerous Pachydermata lived , the globe had only presented for their habitation a small number of plains sufficiently for them ...
... period of time- We are authorized to believe , until the contrary be proved , that at the period when these numerous Pachydermata lived , the globe had only presented for their habitation a small number of plains sufficiently for them ...
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List of Officers | 9 |
OBITUARY NOTICE T F Barham M B Cantab | 37 |
On the Protozoa of Devonshire By Edward Parfitt | 60 |
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