| Crosbie Smith, M. Norton Wise - 1989 - 906 pagine
...3, 325. Thomson was alluding to Charles Darwin, 'Observations on the parallel roads of Glen Roy, and other parts of Lochaber in Scotland, with an attempt to prove that they are of marine origin', Trans. Royal Soc., (1839), 39 82, on p. 81. 578 The economy of nature Tidal considerations, on the... | |
| Michael Ruse - 1999 - 366 pagine
...deduced from the study of coral formations. Geol. Soc. Proc. 2:552—54. . 1839^. Observations on the parallel roads of Glen Roy, and of other parts of...prove that they are of marine origin. Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. Lona. 1839:39-82. 1839^. Note on a rock seen on an iceberg in 16° south latitude. Geogr.... | |
| Randy Allen Harris - 2005 - 598 pagine
...(Campbell 1990). The argumentative spirit of Darwin's paper is manifest in his title, "Observations on the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, and of Other Parts of...an Attempt to Prove that They Are of Marine Origin" (Darwin 1977, 89-136). Darwin's title begins empirically with "Observations of the Parallel Roads of... | |
| Sandra Herbert - 2005 - 538 pagine
...globe. The phrase "Glen Roy paper" rctcrs to Darwin's publication of 1839 entitled "Observations on the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, and of Other Parts of...Scotland, with an Attempt to Prove that They Are of Marine Origin."29 The Glen Roy paper contained one of Darwin's strongest statements on the relation of the... | |
| 2007 - 638 pagine
...Robert Jameson. Edinburgh: William Blackwood, [1813]1822.. [Darwin, 1839] C. Darwin. Observations on the parallel roads of Glen Roy, and of other parts of...an attempt to prove that they are of marine origin. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, no. 39-82, 1839. [Darwin, 1842] C. Darwin.... | |
| Frederick Burkhardt, Alison M. Pearn, Samantha Evans - 2008 - 23 pagine
...corrections. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1869. 'Parallel roads of Glen Roy': Observations on the parallel roads of Glen Roy, and of other parts of...an attempt to prove that they are of marine origin. By Charles Darwin. [Read 7 February 1839.] Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London... | |
| Archibald Geikie - 1977 - 116 pagine
...Sedgvnck, by John Willis Clark and Thomas McKenny Hughes, 1890, Vol. I, p. 484. 44 "Observations on the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy and of other parts of Lochaber...that they are of marine origin" (Phil. Trans., 1839, pp. 39 — 82). In this paper Darwin had in his mind that the only conceivable barriers of the supposed... | |
| 1876 - 1108 pagine
...the whole solid dense enough to sink. i! This * " Observations on the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy and other Parts of Lochaber in Scotland, with an attempt to prove that they are of Marine Origin." — Transactions of the Royal Society for Feb., 1839, p. 81. process must go on until the sunk portions... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1839 - 508 pagine
...ova found in the Fallopian tube of the Rabbit, 371 ; ova found in the uterus of the Rabbit, 372. P. Parallel roads of Glen Roy, and of other parts of Lochaber in Scotland, observations on, with an attempt to prove that they are of marine origin, 39 ; Section I. Description... | |
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