| 单词 | lacustrine |
| 例句 | Even without the arid conditions, there would be these types of deposits, with lacustrine becoming more common in place of playa. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z By hiking and boating and camping in that valley I got see glacial features like glacial erratics and lacustrine clay from pro-glacial lakes. On Girl Scouts, glaciers, and great women 2013-03-21T16:15:00.633Z Whether these are marine, lacustrine, or estuarine deposits, there is hardly sufficient evidence to show. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z The country through which it passes is for the most part a wilderness of barren rock, full of lakes and lacustrine rivers, many of which are its tributaries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z But new ones were formed, on the whole, as rapidly as their predecessors became extinct, so that lacustrine deposits were being made at intervals along the margin of the advancing ice. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z Lake systems and deposits, called lacustrine, form via processes somewhat similar to marine deposits, but on a much smaller scale. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Switzerland, ancient lacustrine habitations of, 16, 70, 83. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z For example, in eastern Persia many basins which now contain no lake whatever are floored with vast deposits of lacustrine salt and are surrounded by old lake bluffs and beaches. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z Germany and the Miocene of the Danube valley is also in part marine, but in central Germany it is of fluviatile or lacustrine origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z These lacustrine deposits are well exposed in the road cuts near the northwest corner of the flat, and in washes at some other points. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z Lagoons and estuaries are certainly transitional between terrestrial and marine geologic environments, where littoral, lacustrine, and fluvial processes can overlap. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z On the Atlantic border represented by the marine Floridian series; in the interior by a subaerial and lacustrine series; and on the Pacific border by the thick marine series of San Francisco. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z At any time the discovery of an estuarine or lacustrine deposit of Silurian age might wonderfully extend our knowledge of this ancient flora. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z The terrestrial and lacustrine equivalents are known as the Old Red Sandstone. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Its remains are found not only in Ireland but in Scotland and England, and on the Continent, where they occur in bogs, lacustrine deposits, brick-clay, and ossiferous caves. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Coal, iron, sulphur, gypsum, rock-salt, lacustrine salt and naphtha are all known to exist, but only the last two are extracted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z The characteristic marine, fluviatile and lacustrine terraces, which overlie the older drifts, have been classed as the Champlain Group. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z I rode to the upper Val d'Arno,—a famous day for me,—an old lacustrine deposit, corresponding delightfully with our Angus lakes in all but age and species of animals; same genera of shells. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z In the Old Red Sandstone are numerous fish remains; it appears to have been an estuarine or lacustrine deposit; the Devonian, on the other hand, was marine, like the Silurian and Cambrian. Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z There are considerable spaces where the strike, or axis, of the main ranges is transverse to the water-parting, which is then represented by intermediate highlands forming lacustrine regions with an indefinite watershed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" This is one of the most elevated lacustrine basins in the world, and though it once drained eastward, now has no surface outlet. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" At the top lies the Laramie or Lignitic series with an abundant terrestrial flora, passing down into the lacustrine and brackish-water Montana series. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z By far the larger portion of these strata is of lacustrine origin. The History of the European Fauna Valleys, lacustrine hollows, table-lands, and mountains have all been more or less slowly formed by the forces which we see even now at work in the world around us. Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z Fragments of pottery met with at the depth of 40 and 50 feet in this lacustrine formation show that the upper part of it at least has accumulated within the human epoch. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology The great lacustrine basin between the Beni and the Mamor� contains several lakes and lagoons, two of them of large size. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" In the interior there is also a commingling of marine with lacustrine deposits. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Extensive areas in the interior, more especially towards Lake Chad, are covered with black earth of alluvial or lacustrine origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Among the few remains of lacustrine settlements in England and Wales, some are suggestive of the typical crannog structure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" The secondary series is almost exclusively marine; the tertiary, even the oldest part, contains lacustrine strata, and not unfrequently freshwater and marine beds alternating. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology It is a great lacustrine basin where once existed an inland sea having an outlet to the east through the La Paz gorge. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Some of these are moraine matter, others are lacustrine deposits, while others again have been formed or modified by the sea during periods of submergence. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras Lake Bonneville.—Returning to Utah we are brought into contact with phenomena of special interest, owing to the inter-relations of volcanic and lacustrine conditions which once prevailed over large tracts of that territory. Volcanoes: Past and Present From my lacustrine vantage the whole of the wide harbour lay in view, the more distant edge of Long Island forming an irregular and dusky line betwixt the blue waters and the bluer sky. Aliens I observed here that the travertin was unconformable to the lacustrine beds, its inclination according with the slope of the sides of the valley. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Plant Life.—In the lacustrine deposits of the Old Red Sandstone we find the earliest well-defined assemblage of terrestrial plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" There is a lacustrine group which has usually been placed in the Lower Eocene, but the discovery of Anthracotherium magnum in the interbedded lignites proves it to be Oligocene, in part at least. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" This lacustrine formation rests in turn on deposits of marine origin, containing oysters, patell�, and other sea-shells, of which the chain of hills on the right bank of the Tiber is chiefly formed. Volcanoes: Past and Present Geographically basins may be divided, as upper, lower, lacustrine, fluvial, Mediterranean, &c. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. From these statements, the geologist will 255 not fail to remark how closely these recent lacustrine formations in America resemble the tertiary argillaceous and calcareous marls of lacustrine origin in Central France. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Indeed, the whole of the Dry Belt down to Lytton has the appearance, to an eye only slightly cognisant of geological evidence, of an ancient lacustrine valley. A Tramp's Notebook Like the lacustrine villages which the Swiss erected in ante-historic times, like ancient Venice, the city of Mexico was first built on piles in a lake, and for the same reason—protection from attack. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America Except towards the south-west, about Aurillac, where lacustrine strata overlie the granite, the platform from which rises the volcanic dome is composed of granitic or gneissose rocks. Volcanoes: Past and Present In many of the Swiss lakes are found ancient piles driven into the bottom, on which were once erected huts or villages, the lacustrine abodes of man. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 Having thus briefly considered some of the lacustrine deltas now in progress, we may next turn our attention to those of inland seas. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology In consequence of this condition, lacustrine beds are rarely found of great antiquity; they generally disappear soon after they are formed. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography Being cooled by the rains, it comes south into the hot valley of this great Riverein Lake, or lacustrine river. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi These Bovey Tracy lignites are of Lower Miocene age, and they are lacustrine in origin. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science But they still kept in the Terremare the lacustrine fashion of their former homes. Ancient Town-Planning The Mollusca, especially the lacustrine and fluviatile, have been most imperfectly investigated; and of the land-shells, a large proportion have yet to be submitted to scientific examination. Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon All this lacustrine region has for many generations been celebrated as a specially privileged one. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 I could see no high land to the westward, and the hill on which I stood seemed to divide the singular lacustrine country from that where the character of the surface was fluviatile. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 The principal fossils of these lacustrine deposits are Mammalia, of which the remains occur in great abundance. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science A stroll from one end of its lacustrine street to the other is lush with interest. The New North In Europe it was cultivated before the period of history, as samples have been recovered from the lacustrine dwellings of Switzerland. Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884 This remarkable phenomenon is explained by the position of Aussa in the centre of a saline lacustrine depression several hundred feet below sea-level. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Loose red sand also constantly forms low hills on the borders of these plains; and it seems to have been derived from the decomposition of the sandstone, and may be a diluvial or lacustrine deposit. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 They are of lacustrine origin, and are believed to be of the age of the Lower Miocene. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science This apprehension, too, was only momentary; the current had changed almost to a rapid, and carried the canoe along with such velocity that the lacustrine village was quickly out of sight. Dick Sands, the Boy Captain In the summer the willows, full of leaf, and exactly appropriate to the flat lacustrine outline of the eyot and the reach, are full of birds, though the reed-warbler does not always return. The Naturalist on the Thames In Auvergne, in Catalonia, near Venice, and in the vicinity of Rome and Naples, lavas exactly resembling the produce of existing volcanoes, are associated and intermixed with the lacustrine as well as marine tertiaries. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation Repairs to the lake boats are made on a marine—or, rather, a lacustrine—railway. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru The deposit consists of a series of lacustrine or fluviatile strata with plant remains, some being arctic in character, resting on Chalky Boulder Clay, and this again on sand. The Antiquity of Man They were the natives settled at the lacustrine village higher up the river. Dick Sands, the Boy Captain This would suggest a reservoir alternately flooded and shrinking; possibly lacustrine bays and the bulges formed by the middle course of the Lualaba. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Occasionally lacustrine and fluviatile shells, or the bones of amphibious or land reptiles, point to the same conclusion. The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) The lake bed—a plain of till—was spread smooth and level as a floor with lacustrine silts. The Elements of Geology I'll dish them up a complete Massiban, more real than the real one, with my own ideas, on the lacustrine inscriptions. The Hollow Needle; Further adventures of Arsene Lupin In lacustrine strata thus intersected, works of art and fresh-water shells are seen. The Student's Elements of Geology Consequently all are provided with lacustrine reservoirs of greater or smaller extent, and are subject to periodical inundations, varying in season, according as the sun is north or south of the line. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Were they some of the two hundred thousand species of vegetables known hitherto, and did they claim a place of their own in the lacustrine flora? A Journey to the Interior of the Earth My subsequent experience in the marshy and lacustrine Bahr Giraffe has confirmed my impressions of the extreme difficulty of deciding upon the non-existence of a channel until after a lengthened investigation. Ismailia If the sloping fringes are marine and the shelves lacustrine, all I can say is that nature has laid a shameful trap to catch an unwary wretch. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 Rivers scarcely ever fail to carry down into their deltas some land-shells, together with species which are at once fluviatile and lacustrine. The Student's Elements of Geology I could not stomach debacles or lacustrine beds. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 A voice of music asked,— "What is lacustrine, papa?" The Golden Fleece, a romance But at a later period, when a considerable thickness of sandstone and marl had accumulated, eruptions broke out, and lava and tuff were deposited, at some spots, alternately with the lacustrine strata. The Student's Elements of Geology Leaves of plants supposed to belong to the order Proteaceae have been obtained partly from Oeningen and partly from the lacustrine formation of the same age at Locle in the Jura. The Student's Elements of Geology The horizontal lacustrine strata of this upper basin are twelve miles long and two broad. The Student's Elements of Geology There are, however, causes at work which, in the course of centuries, tend to render visible these modern formations, whether of marine or lacustrine origin. The Student's Elements of Geology The actual junction, however, of the lacustrine beds and the granite is rarely seen, as a small valley usually intervenes between them. The Student's Elements of Geology Mr. Pengelly has confirmed Sir H. De la Beche's opinion that much of the upper portion of this old lacustrine formation has been removed by denudation. The Student's Elements of Geology For example, there are no sea-urchins, no corals, no chambered shells, such as the nautilus, nor microscopic Foraminifera in lacustrine or fluviatile deposits. The Student's Elements of Geology |
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