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The World Before the Deluge

The World Before the Deluge

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THE
World before the Deluge.

BY

LOUIS FIGUIER.

NEWLY EDITED AND REVISED
BY
H. W. BRISTOW, F.R.S., F.G.S.,

Of the Geological Survey of Great Britain; Hon. Fellow of King’s College, London.


With 235 Illustrations.


CASSELL, PETTER, & GALPIN,
LONDON, PARIS, AND NEW YORK.



CONTENTS.

    PAGE
GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS 1
  Consideration of Fossils 4
  Chemical and Nebular Hypotheses of the Globe 15
  Modifications of the Earth’s Surface 26
ERUPTIVE ROCKS 30
  Plutonic Eruptions 31
  Granite 31
  Syenite 34
  Protogine 35
  Porphyry 37
  Serpentine 38
  Volcanic Rocks 39
  Trachytic Formations 39
  Basaltic Formations 44
  Volcanic or Lava Formations 51
  Metamorphic Rocks 71
  General Metamorphism 74
THE BEGINNING 80
PRIMARY EPOCH 99
  Cambrian Period 101
  Silurian Period 102
  Lower Silurian Period 104
  Upper Silurian Period 110
  Old Red Sandstone and Devonian Period 119
  Carboniferous Period 130
  Carboniferous Limestone

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