The Medals of Creation, Volumes 1 and 2: First Lessons in Geology and the Study of Organic RemainsMantell, Gideon Algernon
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The Medals of Creation, Volumes 1 and 2: First Lessons in Geology and the Study of Organic Remains
Mantell, Gideon Algernon
Geology -- England -- Guidebooks; Paleontology
Erect Stem of a Sigillaria, with Roots 136
39. A Terminal Branch of a Lepidodendron 138
40. Lepidostrobi, the Fruit of Lepidodendra 141
41. Stems of Halonia and Knorria, from the Coal Formation 144
42. Asterophyllites equisetiformis 147
43. Fig. 1, Sphenophyllum Schlotheimii 148
2, Sphenophyllum erosum 148
44. Fossil Fruits, or Seed Vessels 149
45. Foliage and upper part of the Stem of Cycas revoluta (recent) 150
46. Part of a leaf of Pterophyllum comptum 152
47. Part of a leaf of Zamites pectinatus 153
48. Fruit of Zamites Mantellii 154
49. Fossil Fruits of Cycadeous Plants 156
50. Mantellia nidiformis 157
51. Mantellia cylindrica 158
52. Clathraria Lyellii, inner Axis of the Stem of 159
53. Clathraria Lyellii, Stem of 160
54. Clathraria Lyellii, part of Stem of 161
55. Clathraria Lyellii, Petiole of 161
56. Clathraria Lyellii, summit of Stem, with petioles 162
57. Clathraria Lyellii, water-worn Stem of 163
58. Fragment of Coniferous Wood in Flint 174
59. Fig. 1, Part of a Branch of Araucaria peregrina 176
2, Calamites nodosus, with foliage 176
60. Walchia hypnoides 178
61. Abietites Dunkeri 179
62. Thuites Kurrianus 180
63. Nipadites and other Fossil Fruits from the Isle of Sheppey 188
64. Fossil Fruits from the Isle of Sheppey 189
65. Fossil Wood perforated by Teredines 193
66. Fossil Fresh-water Plants 196
67. Fossil Fruits and Flower 198
68. Imprints of Dicotyledonous leaves in Gypseous Marlstone 201
(_lllustrative of Fossil Zoology._)
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