 | 1856 - Страниц: 974
...bituminous beams or trunks of trees. On ascending these hills, fossilized charcoal is everywhere met with, covered apparently with ashes ; but on closer examination,...a knife. On the summit another curiosity is found, viz. a long row of beams, resembling the former, but fixed perpendicularly in the sandstone. The ends,... | |
 | 1856 - Страниц: 482
...charcoal is everywhere met with, covered apparently with ashes ; but on closer examination, this a. h is also found to be a petrifaction, and so hard that...a knife. On the summit another curiosity is found, viz. a long row of beams, resembling the former, but fixed perpendicularly in the sandstone. The ends,... | |
 | 1853 - Страниц: 774
...trees. On ascending these hills, fossilised charcoal is everywhere met with, covered apparently wilh ashes, but on closer examination, this ash is also...scarcely be scraped off with a knife. On the summit anoilier curkmty is found, namely, a long row of beams, resembling the former, but fixed peipendicularly... | |
 | Ferdinand Petrovich Vrangel' - 1840 - Страниц: 568
...bituminous beams or trunks of trees. On ascending these hills, fossilised charcoal is everywhere met with, covered apparently with ashes, but on closer examination,...perpendicularly in the sandstone. The ends, which project from seven to ten inches, are, for the greater part, broken. The whole has the appearance of a ruinous dike."—Lieutenant... | |
 | Ferdinand Petrovich baron Wrangel - 1841 - Страниц: 328
...bituminous beams or trunks of trees. On ascending these hills, fossilized charcoal is everywhere met with, covered apparently with ashes ; but, on closer examination,...perpendicularly in the sandstone. The ends, which £roject from seven to ten inches, are for the most part broken. The whole as the appearance of a ruinous... | |
 | Ferdinand Petrovich baron Wrangel - 1842 - Страниц: 322
...bituminous beams or trunks of trees. On ascending these hills, fossilized charcoal is everywhere met with, covered apparently with ashes ; but, on closer examination, this ash is also found to be a petrifaction, and w> hard that it can scarcely be scraped off with a knife. On the summit another curiosity is found,... | |
 | Geological Society of London - 1855 - Страниц: 814
...bituminous beams or trunks of trees. On ascending these hills, fossilized charcoal is everywhere met with, covered apparently with ashes ; but, on closer examination,...a knife. On the summit another curiosity is found, viz. a long row of beams, resembling the former, but fixed perpendicularly in the sandstone. The ends,... | |
 | Sir Alexander Armstrong - 1857 - Страниц: 656
...bituminous beams or trunks of trees. On ascending these hills, fossilized charcoal is everywhere met with, covered apparently with ashes, but on closer examination,...found to be a petrifaction, and so hard, that it can hardly be scraped off with a knife. On the summit, another curiosity is found, namely, a long row of... | |
 | Sir John Richardson - 1861 - Страниц: 438
...hill, fossilized charcoal is everywhere met -with, encrusted with an ash-coloured matter, which is so hard that it can scarcely be scraped off with a knife. On the summit there is a long row of beams resembling the former, but fixed perpendicularly in the sandstone. The... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1869 - Страниц: 500
...ascending them, fossilized charcoal is everywhere met with, incrusted with an ash-colored matter, which is so hard that it can scarcely be scraped off with a knife, On the summit there is a long row of beams resembling the former, but fixed perpendicularly in the sandstone. The... | |
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On ascending these hills, fossilised charcoal is everywhere met with, covered apparently with ashes, but on closer examination, this ash is also found to be a petrifaction, and so hard, that it can scarcely be scraped off with a knife. On the summit another... 
