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III.—Notes on “The Great Ice Age” in Relation to the Question of Submergence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

Dugald Bell
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“Even if marine life had been prolific, and the old sea-bottom more or less well covered with sedimentary deposits, it does not follow,” says Dr. Geikie, “that the Boulder-clay of the succeeding mer de glace should now contain any shells” (p. 141).

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Geological Magazine , Volume 2 , Issue 8 , August 1895 , pp. 348 - 351
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1895

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page 348 note 1 See Trans. Geol. Soc. Glasgow, vol. ix, pp. 109, 110.Google Scholar

page 349 note 1 “The River Nairn runs in a north-easterly direction, and the ice-markings on the floor of the valley indicate that the later ice-flow adhered pretty closely to the direction in which the river now flows” (Trans. Inverness Sci. Soc., vol. ii).

page 350 note 1 Trans. Geol. Soc. Glasgow, vol. V.Google Scholar