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Title: The Coastal setting, rocks and woods of the Sieur de Monts National Monument
Identifier: coastalsettingro00unit (find matches)
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: United States. National Park Service
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Publisher: Washington : Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service : G. P. O.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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8 SIEUR DE MONTS NATIONAI^ MONUMENT. The lowland from which the mountainous hills of Maine rise up is not, like the coastal lowlands to the southward of Cape Cod, a recently emerged sea bottom, still for the most part as smooth as when the ocean
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Copyright by National Geographic Society. Rock formed by coastal deposit in an ancient ocean at a period antedating any present trace of life on land. The strata formed by seasonal rains are still plainly to be seen in the foreground; the cliff beyond, of more resistant character, has been molten, compressed, and hardened by volcanic agencies. covered it. It is low in spite of having been strongly uplifted long ago; it is low because the ancient alpine heights that occupied it once have been worn down by age-long denudation and have slowly wasted away under the ceaseless attack of the atmosphere.

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  • bookyear:1917
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:United_States_National_Park_Service
  • bookpublisher:Washington_Dept_of_the_Interior_National_Park_Service_G_P_O_
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
  • bookleafnumber:8
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