The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1859-04-28
GEOLOGY OF PENNSfLVANia.

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beyond In, con:,o; Of Prof R,o.rs 81.
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cation, was cunn'cb, !. l.a5 /, rl,,. STINT.
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tue causc, after having overcome. nt.,.,,.i,..
which; f,un, ti. ,o.;,I s..,
almost in.,,p.ral,ie. ,I. au.L..r r,,.,.,,
work which, for iuiiu.s, ..f .l,.,,I and H.. ~
ty of tex, and illustration h.,sp.., ,,.,., ,,,r
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drpo,i,s found IN ,h.. S,.,,. H.i,s ,,
there, ,,re s.y.,,,..,
tons, mostly nn ,...,,... .,,I ,,,,, -, r,
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.f tie. world ara. man.. ,,;..,y,
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nylv, :ai two small mans ON. I,..,..,,.J :,
shuw t!.. relation, Of ::,,. c.,I G.,Ls ,j,,.
various markets: IN. ,,l,,r y I.,;l.J .L
o,cl map rr the I.:nl asa conner m;,;n
district @: Chester and M.n,.-.m..rv ,,un
ties. We lee! assured HAT no ON. can .x. |,
anime these volumes without i..in.. ,,rurk |
with The c!eo'r.e,, and hc.nr, ni ;!... lin,
tra;;nns t" wt'i:h wr have r",,r;..i. A. wei /
as OF Ii" 'yr"'yrapi.y .;>,..,
Passing s;,ictlv under review ,h.. ,.., .,r.,
features in the. arr,r,r,.m,.,,
find that Prof. T. ,"..,- has l,.v,,.I ,h. j.,
troduc:inn to a vaiuahl. essay On ,h, nj,v.; /
cal geography of the State. il, n,nrr,,l j. ,
aud hvJrnrrapl,;c ,y,,.rs anil j., .l,
III tilt thDlN I'll me CLOSELY plluirI
details, COMPRISING tn. bul, If tho u,l |
the description has followed III. order :,
suprrp"~lli"n of tie strain. hc.i,:u.u,r with !
tile oder ,n,;amorphic rocks, with uLicy
We are tnni'iar in our nr .i,nr,h,"rI;
'"eh'e ascending, The !'a'acoz"lc A,:.,a al"
u'''''"e''' ana lr'''rd rs they "ui"r"n with !
'"e'' mineral contents, III parallel bands
ranging Northeast, and South ives. arl">S
the State. Fortunately, the Scientific treat
neht OF Tia" subject does not seriously in
lerirre with the more popular g-ograpicn1
sub division OF the Stale, inasnluch as we
are carried step by step forward toward
the int",ier, To the mos; important among
lie i'r"ada'nile formations, The coal.
ih" first volume is taken mp in the ma.
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=: l., j, ~. u, IN cnr. "t ST.. liz.