If one passes across the country from southeast toward the northeast he will be continuously passing up a series of terraces. . . . Here and there, wherever there is a line of outcrops of an important limestone, there is a more or less pronounced escarpment... Bulletin of the American Geographical Society - Page 71by American Geographical Society of New York - 1902Full view - About this book
| Kansas Geological Survey - Geology - 1896 - 454 pages
...one will be continuously passing up a series of terraces similar to those represented in figure 11. If the escarpment is bold and the underlying shale...proper. These have plainly been produced by the erosive agents breaking through the protecting limestone farther to the west. Such mounds sometimes are large,... | |
| Kansas Geological Survey - Geology - 1896 - 550 pages
...one will be continuously passing up a series of terraces similar to those represented in figure 11. If the escarpment is bold and the underlying shale...proper. These have plainly been produced by the erosive agents breaking through the protecting limestone farther to the west. Such mounds sometimes are large,... | |
| Geology - 1896 - 454 pages
...passing up a series of terraces similar to those represented in figure 11. If the escarpment is hold and the underlying shale bed is thick, a series of...proper. These have plainly been produced by the erosive agents breaking through the protecting limestone farther to the west. Such mounds sometimes are large,... | |
| Kansas Academy of Science - Electronic journals - 1903 - 332 pages
...Sci., vol. XVI, ppi 56, 57.) If one passes across the country from southeast toward the northwest, he will be continuously passing up a series of terraces..... . If the escarpment is bold, and the underlying shale-bed is thick, a series of mounds always exists to the southeast of the escarpment proper. These... | |
| Kansas Academy of Science - Electronic journals - 1903 - 332 pages
...Sci., vol. XVI, pp. 56, 57.) If one passes across the country from southeast toward the northwest, he will be continuously passing up a series of terraces....escarpment facing the southeast. . . . If the escarpment is boldr and the underlying shale-bed is thick, a series of mounds always exists to thesoutheast of the... | |
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