 | 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...part, and rises almost perpendicular, sometimes from the depth of Itco hundred (and perhaps many more) fathoms. To be constantly covered with water seems necessary to the existence of the unimalcula', for they do not work, except in holes upon the reef, beyond low water mark ; but the coral,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 558
...part, and rises almost perpendicular, sometimes from the depth of two hundred, and perhaps many more, fathoms. To be constantly covered with water, seems...upon the reef, beyond low water mark ; but the coral and other broken remnants thrown up by the sea, adhere to the rock, and form a solid mass with it,... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 768
...highest part, and rises almost perpendicular, sometimes from the depth of 200, and perhaps many more fathoms. To be constantly covered with water, seems...do not work, except in holes upon the reef, beyond low-water mark ; but the coral sand and other broken remnants thrown up by the sea adhere to the rock,... | |
 | George Miller - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 864
...higtest part, and rises almost perpendicular, sometimes from the depth of 2OO, and perhaps many more fathoms. To be constantly covered with water, seems...existence of the animalcules, for they do not work, except iu holes upon, the reef, beyond low-water mark; but vhe coral, sand, and other broken remnants thrown... | |
 | Georges baron Cuvier - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...existence of the animalcules, for they do not work, except in holes upon the reef, beyond low-water mark ; but the coral, sand, and other broken remnants thrown up by the sea, adhere to t he rock, and form -a solid mass with it, as high as the common tides reach. That elevation surpassed,... | |
 | H. J. Lloyd - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 80
...Strait a great many. These banks are in different stages of progress; some^ like this, are become 17 islands, but not yet habitable ; some are above high-water...do not work, except in holes upon the reef, beyond low-water mark ; but the coral, sand, and other broken remnants thrown up by the sea, adhere to the... | |
 | Granville Penn - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...part, rising almost perpendicularly, sometimes from the depth of two hundred, and perhaps many more, fathoms. " To be constantly covered with water seems...do not work, except in holes upon the reef, beyond low-water mark ; but the coral sand, and other broken remnants thrown up by the sea, adhere to the... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 590
...part, rising almost perpendicularly, sometimes from the depth of two hundred, and perhaps many more, fathoms. ' " To be constantly covered with water seems...do not work, except in holes upon the reef, beyond low-water mark: but the coral sand, and other broken remnants thrown up by the sea, adhere to the rock,... | |
 | Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...part, and rises almost perpendicular, sometimes from the depth of two hundred, and perhaps, many more fathoms. " To be constantly covered with water seems...beyond low water mark ; but the coral sand, and other remnants thrown up by the sea, adhere to the rock, and form a solid mass with it, as high as the common... | |
 | 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...part, and rises almost perpendicular, sometimes from the depth of two hundred, and perhaps, many more fathoms. " To be constantly covered with water seems...beyond low water mark ; but the coral sand, and other remnants thrown up by the sea, adhere to the rock, and form a solid mass with it, as high as the common... | |
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... mark ; but the coral sand and other broken remnants thrown up by the sea, adhere to the rock, and form a solid mass with it, as high as the common tides reach. That elevation, surpassed the future remnants, being rarely covered, lose their adhesive... 
