Notes on the Fenland
by Thomas McKenny Hughes
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hughes, Thomas McKenny, 1832-1917
- Title
- Notes on the Fenland; with A Description of the Shippea Man
- Credits
- Produced by Chris Curnow 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 -- England -- Bedford Level
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 43597
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43597
- Release Date
- August 29, 2013
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Notes on the Fenland
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.Geography of the Fenland.
- 4.Subsidence of the Valley of the Cam.
- 5.Turbiferous and Areniferous Series.
- 6.Absence of Elephant and Rhinoceros in Turbiferous Series.
- 7.Absence of Peat in Areniferous Series.
- 8.Fen Beds not all Peat.
- 9.Sections in Alluvium.
- 10.Peat; Trees and other Plants; Tarn Peat and Hill Peat; Bog-oak and Bog-iron.
- 11.Marl.
- 12.The Wash.
- 13.Littleport District.
- 14.Buttery Clay.
- 15.The Age of the Fen Beds.
- 16.Palaeontology of Fens.
- 17.Birds.
- 18.Man.
- 19.Description of the Shippea Man by Prof. A. Macalister.
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