denudation

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Oscillations in the Level of the Alps and lower Country required to explain the Formation and Denudation of the Loess.

From The Antiquity of Man by Lyell, Charles, Sir

Denudation, rate of, 285. —— of oldest rocks, 308.

From On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. (2nd edition) by Darwin, Charles

"On Craters of Denudation, with Observations on the Structure and Growth of Volcanic Cones."

From More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 by Darwin, Francis, Sir

Denudation in earliest Eocene times has produced flint gravels above the chalk, and an ancient stream deposit of chalk pebbles occurs at Ballycastle.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various

"On the Denudation of South Wales and the Adjacent Counties of England."

From More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 by Darwin, Francis, Sir