Contributions to geology

Isaac Lea

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• Paleontology

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 20
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

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GEOLOGY.
BY
ISAAC LEA, i
MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY
;
OF THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA
;
OF THE LYCEUM OF HISTORY OF NEW YORK
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HONORARY MEMBER OF THE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF ORANGE COUNTY,
NEW YORK
MEMBER OF THE ROYAL PHYSICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH
;
OF THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION SCIENCE;OF
OF THE NATURAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MONTREAL;
CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE LlNNjEAN SOCIETY OF BOURDEAUX,
ETC. ETC.
PHILADELPHIA :
CAREY, LEA AND BLANCHARD.
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1833.:
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Philudclphia
Printed by James Kay, Juu. &. Co.,
Ilace above 'llli Street.TO
CHARLES TAIT, ESQ
OF CLAIBORNE, ALABAMA.
My dear sir,
Your having first called my attention to the Tertiary
your kindness, as IFormation of Alabama, and owing to
the de-do, all the species described in this volume, from
claim upon me,posit at Claiborne, gives you a strong
in ofieringwhich is only equalled by the pleasure I have
thisto you the dedication of volume.
I am, my dear sir.
Very sincerely, and very truly yours,
ISAAC LEA.
Philadelphia, November 1, 1833.ERRATA
line 12 from the top, for Solecurtis read Solecurtus.Page 39,
Page line 12from the top, anguar read angular.42, for
Page 68, line 16from the top,for Miscene read Miocene.
read supercretaceous.Page 85, line the last,for supercretacious
Page line 15from the top,for Mantilli read Mantelli.89,
Page 107, line 18from the top,for callous read callus.
the top, out read outer.Page 111, line 10from for
Page line Afrom the top, Monoceres read Motioceros.153, for
Page line the last, Lamberti read Lambertii.176, for
granulations.Page 195, line 17from the top,for granulation read