Contributions to the history of the south-western portion of the United States (1890)
Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, 1840-1914 · Cambridge : John Wilson and Son, University Press · leaf 138
canowas always styled. (Plate VIII.) The Popoca-tepetl has its skeleton formed of dark porphyriticand basaltic rocks, while all its ribs and protuberances are cov-ered over, and smoothed down by an enormous deposit of vol-canic scoriae, to which is due the regular form of the peak. 1 Kosmos, vol.… … STUDIES ABOUT CHOLULA AND ITS VICINITY. loi From the east, as already stated, the unbroken cone seems torise much higher than from the west. The hmits of vege-tation, which include the, so-called Monte, reach to about onehalf of the height of the mountain, or nearly 3,800 metres(about 12,500 feet).…
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