The Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man: With an Outline of Glacial and Post-tertiary Geology and Remarks on the Origin of Species, with Special Reference to Man's First Appearance on the Earth |
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Abbeville Acheul alluded alluvial alluvium Alps Amiens ancient animals antiquity arctic Aurignac basin beds boulder-clay boulders British bronze cave caverns century chalk clay cliffs climate coast containing Crag deposits depth drift elephant Elephas antiquus England erratic blocks Europe evidence existence extinct mammalia fauna feet thick flint implements flint tools fluviatile formation forms fossil fragments fresh-water genera geological geologists glacial period glaciers Glen gravel hatchets height hippopotamus human bones hyæna inches inhabited islands lake land Lartet Liége living species loam loess lower Machairodus mammalia mammoth marine shells miles Miocene mollusca moraines mountains natural Neanderthal observed occur origin peat pebbles plants Pleistocene Pliocene present Prestwich primigenius Principles of Geology Professor quadrupeds race region reindeer remains rhinoceros river rocks sand Schmerling Scotland skeleton skull Somme stalagmite stone period strata stratified submergence supposed surface tertiary theory tion transmutation valley