单词 | azoic |
例句 | Heretofore, as is well known, an immense series of rocks below the silurians have been termed azoic, as exhibiting no remains of animal life; but this term must now be dismissed. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Geologists have divided a few years of the worlds history into periods, reaching from the azoic rocks to the soil of our time. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z The latter formation is found in other sections with precarboniferous limestone and also with crystalline limestone of the azoic age. Guatemala, the country of the future 2011-12-12T03:00:29.630Z When they knocked off the mould, these same authorities found that Challoner was right: this bit of concrete wall was as solid as if it had been cut out of smooth azoic rock. The Red Mouse 2011-05-30T02:00:14.700Z Scientists long ago clung to the "azoic hypothesis" about the deep -- the presumption that nothing could possibly be alive so far from the photosynthetic world. Oil spill imperils an unseen world at the bottom of the gulf 2010-05-16T04:00:00Z The latter part of the azoic age in geology we therefore regard as the age when the plant kingdom was instituted, the latter half of the third day in Genesis. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science We may infer, then, that the strata deposited next after the almost "azoic" strata, would contain the remains of invertebrata, allied to those found near the shores of Australia and South America. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I The tertiary formation is followed by an azoic formation of gneiss, mica slate, and phylada with large intrusions of granite. Guatemala, the country of the future 2011-12-12T03:00:29.630Z Prior to and in the azoic age we have nothing in the universe but matter and force, and according to Mr. Spencer, not only an unknown force, but also an unseen and an unknowable force. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 11, November, 1880 The obelisks are all formed of granite, the foundation-stone of the globe, belonging to the oldest azoic formation, which laid down the first basis for the appearing of life. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood It is a mistake to call this lake azoic. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 Thus such of the first-formed strata as survived the repeated changes of level, would be practically "azoic;" like the Cambrian of our geologists. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I Being azoic these Laurentians are older than the first age when our remotest ancestors appeared in the earliest of animal forms, millions and millions of years ago. Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador An Address Presented by Lt.-Colonel William Wood, F.R.S.C. before the Second Annual Meeting of the Commission of Conservation at Quebec, January, 1911 In the azoic period of our earth there was no life on it. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 11, November, 1880 What though it be only an azoic extract of intense potato, dimly tinct with sargasso and macaroni—it has a pleasing warmth and bulk. Shandygaff He has explored portions of that continent as far down as the azoic rocks, and made many important discoveries as to the past life of the globe. Life: Its True Genesis How then, from the absence of fossils in the Longmynd beds and their equivalents, can we conclude that the Earth was "azoic" when they were formed? Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I So here are the three great elemental characters, all together—the primal sea and sky and land—to act the azoic prologue. Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador An Address Presented by Lt.-Colonel William Wood, F.R.S.C. before the Second Annual Meeting of the Commission of Conservation at Quebec, January, 1911 If the great deposit of "red clay" now forming in the eastern valley of the Atlantic were metamorphosed into slate and then upheaved, it would constitute an "azoic" rock of enormous extent. Discourses Biological and Geological Essays The total absence of any trace of fossils has inclined many geologists to attribute the origin of the most ancient strata to an azoic period, or one antecedent to the existence of organic beings. The Student's Elements of Geology |
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