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Meanings of algonkian in English

Spanish
algonquino

The Algonquian language spoken by the Algonkian.

        algonquino
        Usage of algonkian in English
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        Small white line is an intrusion of quartz in the algonkian.............................................. 208
        Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
        2
        There was also a small deposit of algonkian.
        Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
        3
        The granite was broken down at this point, and another small deposit of algonkian was found here.
        Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
        4
        This Algonkian rock is about the right stratum for centipedes to dig in.
        The Last of the Plainsmen
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        Thus the Algonkian contains the remains of only the humblest forms of the invertebrates.
        The Elements of Geology
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        As shown in Figure 207, a strong unconformity parts the schists and the Algonkian.
        The Elements of Geology
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        We will describe the Algonkian rocks of two typical areas.
        The Elements of Geology
        8
        The Algonkian also is largely in evidence.
        The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See It
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        These diverse forms indicate that before the Algonkian had closed, life was abundant and had widely differentiated.
        The Elements of Geology
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        Arrived at the river, spend a day there investigating the peculiar foldings and tiltings of the Algonkian strata.
        The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See It
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        This is to be seen resting both upon the Archaean and Algonkian from the porches of El Tovar.
        The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See It
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        They are therefore classified as Algonkian.
        The Elements of Geology
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        The DISCINA, which began in the Algonkian, is of this type, as is also the LINGULELLA of the Cambrian.
        The Elements of Geology
        14
        There are also interesting remnants of Algonkian directly opposite El Tovar to the west of the Bright Angel Creek.
        The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See It
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        Tilting of the Algonkian Strata.
        The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See It
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        A type of such a nation of barbarism would be the Indians who used to live here-theAlgonkian-theDelaware Indians.
        Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898
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        Translations for algonkian
        Spanish
        algonquino
        Algonkian through the time