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Men of the old stone age : their environment, life and art (1915)

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 138

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by Geikie ;in the Alps Penck has termed it the Riss; in America it is known as the Illinoian fromthe great drifts it deposited over the State of Illinois. THE THIRD GLACIATION -105 Along the borders of these great ice-fields in both countriesa cold and moist climate prevailed, for a prime condition… … EUROPE. DURING THE THIRD GLACIAL EPOCH. (RISS)A-3 Line of Profile (AFTER JAMES GEIKIE) Fig. 51. The ice-fields and glaciers of the Third Glacial Stage are seen to be much lessextensive than those of the Second Glacial Stage, shown in Fig. 25, p. 65. The conti-nental depression and invasion of the…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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