¬The¬ Dolomite Mountains : excursions through Tyrol, Carinthia, Carniola, & Friuli in 1861, 1862, & 1863 ; with a geological chapter and pictorial illustrations from original drawings on the spot
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Autor:
Gilbert, Josiah ; Churchill, George C. / by Josiah Gilbert, and G. C. Churchill
Ort:
London
Verlag:
Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green
Umfang:
XX, 576 S. : Ill., Kt.
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort:
g.Dolomiten ; f.Reisebericht 1861-1863
Signatur:
II A-4.101
Intern-ID:
134614
of (( Schiern Dolomite ” has in like mminer originateci through animal adimiyJ The follo win g are some of the faets to which Richthofen calls attention in support of bis hypothesis, taking the Schiern as the subjeefc for illustration. First, its form as a mass, fading away steeply on all sides ; its isolation from similar masses in the neighbourhood ; the improbability of such a form being the result of denndation, as involving— supposing, for instance, the Schiern and Lang Kofel had ever been a continuous
than at present, covered, as it is in both, with Raibl beds; while tbe upper portions of the Dolomite of thè more lofiy Rosengarten, Lang Kofel, and Marmolata, das been left exposed to denuding action, . The original local character of the ‘ Schiern Dolomite ’ formation is implied in another circumstance connected with the mode of deposit of the Raibl beds. Evidence