Buckland Sentence Examples

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  • Beechey's nomenclature, it may be added that he called a large bay on the south of Peel Island Fitton Bay, and a bay on the south-west of Buckland Island Walker Bay.

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  • The discovery of their true nature was made by Dr William Buckland, who observed that certain convoluted bodies occurring in the Lias of Gloucestershire had the form which would have been produced by their passage in the soft state through the intestines of reptiles or fishes.

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  • The Liassic coprolites are described by Buckland as resembling oblong pebbles, or kidney-potatoes; they are mostly 2 to 4 in.

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  • Henslow for coprolites; they were afterwards termed by Buckland "pseudo-coprolites."

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  • Frank Buckland, who visited the place, states that after a little while they allowed him to take hold of them, scratch them on the back, and play with them in various ways.

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  • It lies in a valley surrounded by hills, at a short distance from the river Dart; the scenery, towards Dartmoor and in the neighbourhood of Buckland and Holne Chase, being unsurpassed in the county.

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  • In the department of natural theology and the Christian evidences he ably advocated that method of reconciling the Mosaic narrative with the indefinite antiquity of the globe which William Buckland (1784-1856) advanced in his Bridgewater Treatise, and which Dr Chalmers had previously communicated to him.

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  • Successive discoveries gradually revealed the world of extinct Reptilia; in 1821 Charles Konig (1784-1851), the first keeper of the mineralogical collection in the British Museum, described Ichthyosaurus from the Jurassic; in the same year William Daniel Conybeare (1787-1857) described Plesiosaurus; and a year later (1822) Mosasaurus; in 1824 William Buckland described the great carnivorous dinosaur Megalosaurus; while Gideon Algernon Mantell (1790--1852) in 1848 announced the discovery of Iguanodon.

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  • Kidd was a popular and instructive lecturer, and through his efforts the geological chair, first held by Buckland, was established.

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  • Besides the church of St James, mentioned above, other modern churches are those of Holy Trinity and Christ church, and further up the valley there are the parish churches of Charlton (originally Norman) and Buckland (Early English).

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  • Based on remains found in a grave at Buckland Anglo-Saxon cemetery.

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  • This excursion is important as it resulted in the first detailed international stratigraphic correlation, which was published by Buckland two years later.

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  • He began his training at Buckland before psychiatric nursing at Guy's.

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  • At the same time, Buckland's eccentricities seemed to be becoming increasingly pronounced.

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  • The same two monks in the next year compiled a register of the hospital of Buckland.

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  • This international correlation was the first in Buckland's attempts to produce a world-wide stratigraphy.

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  • The second largest of all, Chichi-jima, in Japanese cartography was called Peel Island in 1827 by Captain Beechey, and the same officer gave the name of Stapleton Island to the Ototo-jima of the Japanese, and that of Buckland Island to their Ani-jima.

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  • The name "coprolites" was accordingly given to them by Buckland, who subsequently expressed his belief that they might be found useful in agriculture on account of the calcium phosphate they contained.

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  • This international correlation was the first in Buckland 's attempts to produce a world-wide stratigraphy.

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  • Buckland priory had at least three tenements in the parish attached to their manor of North Petherton.

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  • The Buckland in gray faux suede is a slouchy style, perfect for winter fashion.

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