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" In these regions may be seen islands in every stage of their formation : " some presenting little more than a point or summit of a branching coralline pyramid, at a depth scarcely discernible through the transparent waters ; others spreading, like submarine... "
Polynesian Researches: During a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the ... - Page 295
de William Ellis - 1831
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The Crane Reader, Volume 4

1902 - 364 pages
...platforms or terraces. 9. In these regions may be seen islands in every stage of their formation, " some presenting little more than a point or summit...presenting here and there a little bank of broken coral and sand,.over which the rolling wave occasionally breaks;" while others exist in the more advanced state...
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From Saranac to the Marquesas and Beyond: Being Letters Written by Mrs. M. I ...

Margaret Isabella Stevenson - 1903 - 360 pages
...form and colour extend in the form of successive terraces below the water to a considerable distance. Here islands may be seen in every stage of their progress...transparent waters ; others spreading like submarine gardens . . . beneath the surface, or appearing here and there in a little bank of coral and sand over which...
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From Saranac to the Marquesas and Beyond: Being Letters Written by Mrs. M. I ...

Margaret Isabella Balfour Stevenson - 1903 - 404 pages
...form and colour extend in the form of successive terraces below the water to a considerable distance. Here islands may be seen in every stage of their progress...transparent waters ; others spreading like submarine gardens . . . beneath the surface, or appearing here and there in a little bank of coral and sand over which...
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Polynesia: A History of the South Sea Islands, Including New Zealand : with ...

Michael Russell - 1849 - 456 pages
...every stage of their progress ; some exhibiting little more than the point or summit of a coral- line pyramid, at a depth scarcely discernible through the...transparent waters ; others spreading like submarine gardens beneath the surface ; while a third class ascend, like long curved banks of sand, broken coral, or...
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The Naturalists' Leisure Hour and Monthly Bulletin

1879 - 524 pages
...successive platforms or terraces. In these regions may be sc*-n Islands in every stage of their formation : "some presenting little more than a point or summit...surface : or presenting here and there a little bank of broUeu coral ami saudy over which the ro]H ug wave Occasionally breaks;" while others exist in tho...
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The Naturalists' Leisure Hour and Monthly Bulletin

1881 - 724 pages
...successive platforms or terraces. In these regions may be seen islands in every stage of their formation : "some presenting little more than a point or summit...transparent waters; others spreading, like submarine garden* or shrubberies, beneath the surface : or presenting here and there a little bank of broken...
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