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IV.—Considerations bearing on Theories of the Formation of Rock-basins
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 May 2009
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The arguments I endeavoured to outline in the June Number of the Geological Magazine have evidently been partly misunderstood by at least one gentleman whose opinion is valuable, and I desire therefore to illustrate them somewhat further.
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page 451 note 1 Geol. Mag. for August, 1876, p. 377.
page 452 note 1 Judd, Geol. Mag. for January, 1876.
page 453 note 1 I am not versed in the proprieties of controversy, but it may be right to apologize to Mr. Fisher for taking up this point, as it belongs more directly to him to answer.
page 453 note 2 Student's Manual, 1871, p. 164.
page 454 note 1 Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc, vol. xxix. p. 394Google Scholar, and vol. xxx. p. 488.
page 454 note 2 I may refer to my father's description of these mountains as “barred by the lines of nearly horizontal strata.” On the Red Sandstone, etc., Deposits of Assynt; quoted in Murchison's Siluria, 3rd edit. p. 198. A fault crosses Suilven “East and West” (Murchison, Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc, 1858), but has no direct relation to the supposed line of depression. It is not contended that subsidence special to each of the lochs is here absolutely disproved.
page 455 note 1 Geol. Mag. for January, p. 11.
page 455 note 2 See discussion on Mr. Clifton Ward's paper already referred to.