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1
Not in Switzerland itself do we find clearer traces of
ancient
glacier
action.
2
Early next morning I set out to trace the
ancient
glacier
to its head.
3
The Cedars of Lebanon, says Hooker, are growing upon one of the moraines of an
ancient
glacier
.
4
He came to this country in 1840, and found in various places indubitable marks of
ancient
glacier
action.
5
The cedar of Lebanon, said Sir Joseph Hooker, occurs upon one of the moraines of an
ancient
glacier
.
6
They have in great part resisted its action since the retreat of the
ancient
glacier
which formed the moraine.
7
After the retreat of the
ancient
glacier
,
a transverse ridge of comparatively resisting material crossed the valley at this place.
8
The vast incline of
ancient
glacier
,
rolling backwards and upwards in discolored waves from the precipitate opposite bank of Snake River.
9
There were streams to be forded and
ancient
glacier
tracks to circumvent and pale stone ruins where the horses feared to tread.
10
Professor Tyndall asserts that the
ancient
glaciers
indicate the action of heat as much as cold.
11
These lakes were sometimes dammed by barriers of rock, sometimes by the moraines of
ancient
glaciers
.
12
A certain number of weeks the land smiles and flaunts gay flowers in the shadow of the
ancient
glaciers
.
13
Our horses fatigued easily in passing this moraine that had been strewn by
ancient
glaciers
along the mountain sides.
14
Visible for miles around, Berwick Law was a long-dead volcano, sculpted into a blunt arrowhead shape by
ancient
glaciers
.
15
He also described the "moraines" of the
ancient
glaciers
,
and the rounded masses of polished rock, called in Switzerland "roches moutonnees."
16
12,590 feet), where there is another stone hut, the mountains become bleak, bare, and stony, and the rocks are all moutonneed by
ancient
glaciers
.
ancient
glacier
ancient