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Though the account is very interesting, I do not perceive its exact bearing on the Neptunian and Plutonian hypotheses.
SUMMARY NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORATORY EXPEDITION TO THE SOURCES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, IN 1820HENRY ROWE SCHOOLCRAFT
In six Neptunian months a forest of graceful larches would spring up to a height of seventy or eighty feet.
THE ROMANCE OF PLANT LIFEG. F. SCOTT ELLIOT
But to admit the "Plutonic" origin of such widespread formations was practically to abandon the Neptunian hypothesis.
A HISTORY OF SCIENCE, VOLUME 3(OF 5)HENRY SMITH WILLIAMS
An instance of this tendency, drawn from physical science, is supplied in the Neptunian geology of Werter.
THE ESSAYS OF ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER; RELIGION, A DIALOGUE, ETC.ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER
The Neptunian leader began to gesture again, and conveyed to Burl that they wanted to attack as soon as possible.
THE SECRET OF THE NINTH PLANETDONALD ALLEN WOLLHEIM
They came to a clearing amid the forest of blue and green and orange crystals, and there were the rest of the Neptunian survivors.
THE SECRET OF THE NINTH PLANETDONALD ALLEN WOLLHEIM
Compared with one of our years what a long time does an Uranian, or Neptunian, "year" seem?
ASTRONOMY OF TO-DAYCECIL G. DOLMAGE
It passes here, under the fanciful name of Neptunian Goblet.
THE MISSION TO SIAM, AND HU THE CAPITAL OF COCHIN CHINA, IN THE YEARS 1821-2GEORGE FINLAYSON
He was at this time a zealous upholder of the Neptunian theory of his illustrious master.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUS
This theory of Werner's was called the "Neptunian," and for many years enjoyed much popularity.
A MANUAL OF ELEMENTARY GEOLOGYCHARLES LYELL.
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO NEPTUNIAN

  • Neptunian
  • abyssal
  • aquatic
  • coastal
  • deep-sea
  • hydrographic
  • littoral
  • maritime
  • natatorial
  • nautical
  • naval
  • navigational
  • oceangoing
  • oceanic
  • oceanographic
  • of the sea
  • pelagic
  • saltwater
  • sea
  • seafaring
  • seagoing
  • seashore
  • seaside
  • shore
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