Excerpt from The World We Live In, Vol. 2: An Illustrated Description of All the Lands and Seas of the Globe, Their Peoples, Animals, Plants and Products

Professor Grenville A. J. Cole, Professor of Geology, Royal College of Science for Ireland, Director of the Geological Survey of Ireland, President of the Geological Section of the British Association for 1915, Author of The Changeful Earth, Rocks and Their Origins, The Growth of Europe, etc.

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