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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 May 2009
It is one of the most fascinating of the recreations of a geologist to attempt to reconstruct the physical features of some past period; and though our essays in this direction have not been attended with complete success, and our maps of early epochs bear a striking resemblance to those of Herodotus and Ptolemy, yet thesemaps have their value and they are at least steps towards one of the goals of the science of geology.
page 311 note 1 See especially Foote, , Rec. Geol. Surv. India, vol. xxi. p. 40; vol. xxii. p. 17. Mr. Foote gives a map of these bands.Google Scholar
page 312 note 1 Cf.Foote, , Rec. Geol. Surv. India, vol. xv., p. 191,Google Scholar and King, , Mem. Geol. Surv. India, vol. viii., pl. ix., section i.Google Scholar