 | Charles Lyell - 1855 - 700 דפים
...force in the north of Africa, >s, for example, in Algeria and Morocco. It has also been traced trom Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for the...into Asia Minor, and across Persia by Bagdad to the wouths of the Indus. It occurs not only in Cutch, but in the mountain ranges which separate Scinde... | |
 | David Page - 1865 - 520 דפים
...to the Carpathians, and is in full force in the north of Africa — as, for example, in Algeria and Morocco. It has also been traced from Egypt, where...into Asia Minor, and across Persia by Bagdad to the mouth of the Indus. It occurs not only in Cutch, but in the mountain-ranges which separate Scinde from... | |
 | Louis Figuier - 1866 - 542 דפים
...provided with more convenient roads. the north of Africa, as, for example, in Algeria and Morocco. It has been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried...into Asia Minor, and across Persia, by Bagdad, to the mouth of the Indus. It occurs not only in Cutch, but in the mountain ranges which separate Scinde from... | |
 | Louis Figuier - 1866 - 542 דפים
...feet, and extends from the Alps to the Carpathians, and is in full force in the North of Africa. It has been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for building the Pyramids, into Asia Minor, and across Persia, by Bagdad, to the mouths of the Indus.1... | |
 | 1869 - 514 דפים
...Alps to the Carpathians, and is in full force on the north of Africa, as, for example, in Algeria and Morocco. It has also been traced from Egypt, where...into Asia Minor, and across Persia by Bagdad to the mouth of the Indus. It occurs not only in Cutch, but in the mountain ranges which separate Scinde from... | |
 | William Denton - 1872 - 348 דפים
...Alps to the Carpathians, and is in full force in the north of Africa; as, for example, in Algeria and Morocco. It has also been traced from Egypt, where...of the Pyramids, into Asia Minor, and across Persia to the mouths of the Indus, This remarkable formation enters into the loftiest portions of the Alps,... | |
 | Edward Hull - 1872 - 376 דפים
...limestone occurs in full force in the north of Africa, as for example in Algeria and Morocco. It has been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for the building of some of the pyramids, and notably the great Pyramid of Cheops (as stated by Herodotus), into Asia Minor.1... | |
 | Edward Hull - 1872 - 378 דפים
...limestone occurs in full force in the north of Africa, as for example in Algeria and Morocco. It has been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for the<building of some of the pyramids, and notably the great Pyramid of Cheops (as stated by Herodotus),... | |
 | Arthur Mangin - 1875 - 426 דפים
...Carpathians, and is in full force in the north of Africa — as, for example, in Algeria and Morocco. It has been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried...into Asia Minor, and across Persia, by Bagdad, to the mouth of the Jordan. It enters largely into the composition of the great mountain-chains, the Pyrenees,... | |
 | Conwy Lloyd Morgan - 1882 - 238 דפים
...there is one kind of limestone (nummulite) which is found in the Swiss Alps, in Algeria and Morocco, in Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for the building of the pyramids, and in Asia Minor; stretching across Persia by Bagdad to the mouths of the Indus ; in Cutch and the... | |
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It often attains a thickness of many thousand feet, and extends from the Alps to the Carpathians, and is in full force in the north of Africa, as, for example, in Algeria and Morocco. It has been traced from Egypt — where it was largely quarried of... 
