Geology and Inhabitants of the Ancient World
by Richard Owen
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About this eBook
- Author
- Owen, Richard, 1804-1892
- Credits
- Produced by deaurider, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QE: Science: Geology
- Subject
- Geology -- Exhibitions
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 62414
- Release Date
- June 17, 2020
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.GEOLOGY AND INHABITANTS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD.
- 2.CONTENTS. — GEOLOGY AND INHABITANTS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD.
- 3.INTRODUCTION. — The Secondary Island.
- 4.THE CHALK. — No. 1.— The Mosasaurus. ( Mosasaurus Hoffmanni , Hoffmann’s Mosasaur.) — Nos. 2 & 3.— The Pterodactyle.
- 5.THE WEALDEN. — Nos. 4 & 5.— The Iguanodon. ( Iguanodon Mantelli , Conybeare.) — No. 6.— The Hylæosaurus. ( Hylæosaurus Owenii. )
- 6.THE OOLITE. — No. 7.— The Megalosaurus. — Nos. 8 & 9.— Pterodactyles of the Oolite. — Nos. 10 & 11.— Teleosaurus.
- 7.THE LIAS. — Enaliosauria. — The Ichthyosaurus. — No. 12.— Ichthyosaurus platyodon. — No. 13.— Ichthyosaurus tenuirostris. — No. 14.— Ichthyosaurus communis. — Plesiosaurus. — No. 15.— Plesiosaurus macrocephalus. — No. 16.— Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus. — No. 17.— Plesiosaurus Hawkinsii.
- 8.NEW RED SANDSTONE. — Batrachia. — No. 18.— Labyrinthodon Salamandroides. — Nos. 19 & 20.— Labyrinthodon pachygnathus. — Nos. 21 & 22.— Dicynodon.
- 9.FOOTNOTES
- 10.Transcriber’s Notes
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