Lexicographical Neighbors of Subsidences
Literary usage of Subsidences
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1873)
"CE Dutton, desired to submit certain views, which he had been led to entertain,
respecting the causes of regional elevations and subsidences. ..."
2. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1881)
"For when it is remembered that these subsidences suddenly disclosed themselves
in the midst of a gravel plateau, every foot of the surface of which is ..."
3. Transactions of the Manchester Geological Society by Manchester Geological Society (1888)
"ON THE subsidences IN THE SALT DISTRICTS OF CHESHIRE: THEIR HISTORY AND CAUSE.
... The subsidences occurring in the Cheshire salt districts may be divided ..."
4. Journal of the Royal Geological Society of Ireland by Royal Geological Society of Ireland (1886)
"THE author referred to the recent remarkable subsidences which had taken place
... The district where the subsidences had occurred is a nearly fiat plain, ..."
5. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1856)
"... appearance in the strata may lead geologists to erroneous inferences as to
prolonged subsidences of the earth's crust where the phenomenon abounds. ..."
6. Principles of Geology: Being an Attempt to Explain the Former Changes of the by Charles Lyell, Gérard Paul Deshayes (1832)
"... however regular the action of the inorganic causes—Illustration derived from
subsidences by earthquakes—from the elevation of land by the same—from the ..."
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