WORLD-MAKING.
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DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF ADAM SEDGWICK AND SIR RODERICK IMPEY MURCHISON, Whose joint Labours carried our Knowledge of the History of the Earth two Stages farther back, and whose Differences of Opinion served to render more glorious their Victories.
Fig. 1. Diagram illustrating Folding of the Crust of the Earth.—(a) Undisturbed crust. (b) Primary depression and deposition. (c) Mountain-making folds with their relations to an upper and lower magma. Fig. 2. Result of folding, faulting, and denudation, as seen at Cascade Mountain, Western Canada (after McConnell, p. 33).
