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Page 348
... magma . Some , called spindle bombs , are shaped like a football or spindle of thread ; others , called cow - dung or pancake bombs , may be flattened ; and still others are ribbon- shaped . If bombs are still molten or plastic when ...
... magma . Some , called spindle bombs , are shaped like a football or spindle of thread ; others , called cow - dung or pancake bombs , may be flattened ; and still others are ribbon- shaped . If bombs are still molten or plastic when ...
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... magma into heterogeneous rocks ) . His work revealed much about the mineralogy of the rocks of southern Norway and the Oslo region . His studies of glacial deposits revealed a great deal about the former distribution of land ice in ...
... magma into heterogeneous rocks ) . His work revealed much about the mineralogy of the rocks of southern Norway and the Oslo region . His studies of glacial deposits revealed a great deal about the former distribution of land ice in ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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