On the Section at Moulin Quignon, Abbeville, and on the Peculiar Character of Some of the Flint Implements Recently Discovered There1863 |
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Abbeville accept the authenticity Acheul fig alluvium and Peat angular gravel beds at Moulin beds at St beds of sand Black Band Boucher de Perthes brick-earth Busk Chalk Champ de Mars colour conclusion condition débris deposits discovered at Moulin Evans excavation exceptional characters extinct Mammalia Falconer feet FLINT IMPLEMENTS recently Flood-level floods fluviatile beds formation found at Moulin fragments of flint further inquiry genuine Gilles given gravel-beds Gravel-pit at St height high-level gravels High-level Valley-gravels Human Jaw IMPLEMENTS recently discovered intercalated irregular lieve Light-coloured gravel Loess low-level gravels Low-water level lower-level Mautort Menchecourt Moulin Quignon mountain-chains obtained occurrence Ochreous Oise old river opinion peat-beds PECULIAR CHARACTER practised present depth Quaternary Quatrefages question remains river-floods rude Sea-level seams of sand sectional area sharp point Shells are found Somme specimens subangular gravel sudden melting upper bed valley wash wave of translation whereas whilst workmen worn