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The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life part 3 (1912)

University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 107

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thriver ooze and vegetable matter, the principalparts of the mastodons skeleton. According toProfessor Hall, these prehistoric bones, droppedfrom the melting ice, had been deposited in thecavity by a glacier, ages ago, and so preserved asa page in the history of the time. That other mastodons were… … THE DINOTHERIUM.—THE HUGE ELEPHANT WITH TUSKS CURVED DOWNWARD. 86 INTERESTING ANIMALS OF THE PAST AND PRESENT 87 found in Kentucky, now in Rutgers College,shows, also, the glacial lines. The Cohoes mastodon is now in the State Mu-seum at Albany. Numerous similar remains inother museums of the…

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