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y so), have always been free from atrong folding or crushing (Buch as forms our mountains), and there were stiffend long ago and remain specially unyielding regions of he WHEN ENGLAND WAS Arth's crust. From very early times they have tended to persist parts are called "shields" since they as land structures.
A SWAMP
It has often been pointed out that In auch past ages as showed all if yu could bring the Continents ice as melted, all seas as large sens, of North and South America back-and when much of the continents wards towards the east they would we know were loyelled and under a water, these fit into the Continents of Europe thin sencer of sen and Africa as one part of a gunw "shields" remained high and dry. puzzle fits into another.
Have they, in fact, over fitted in- to each other and been torn asun der? Can they ever have done to seeing that the great Atlantic Ocean lies between?
It in interesting to note that when nearly all of France, and Spain, Termany, Prussia, Poland, Czecho- Slovakia and South Ruskin, and all of Italy, England and Scotland were shallow seas, or at least swampa, It really sccrus an idea too bizar- even then a little bit of Wales and all of Ireland (except the counties re and "shocking," as some of Down and Armagh), Iceland, geologists call it; and yet there are Greenland and Canada remained an increasing number of experts standing in the water certainly, but who think that it must be aeriously jail well out of the water. antertained and that it gives a sound theory of mountain building.
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Perhaps in those days the Atlan- The theory has been worked out tic Ocean was a narrow strait and independently by the American Canada, Greenland and Iceland ware geologist, Taylor, and the German crowded up near Norway, Sweden
and Nova Zembla.. meteorolgist, Wegener; the latter scientist unfortunately lost his life GREENLAND'S ICY MOUNTAINS. inst year in an Arctic expedition. Only within the last year Dr. Knudsen has found that in the in- Taylor and Wegener contend that the mountain chains of our earth torval of a few years since last their have been formed by the horizontal longitudes were taken, the west crushing together of the prism-like coast of Greenland has moved 60 feet in the westerly direction, forms of material laid down by weather and sen erosion through whilst in the same time the west the slow migration of the con-coast of Denmark has only moved 3 feet, so even now it would seem tinents.
that the Atlantic continues, appre- ciably, to enlarge.
ROCKY MOUNTAINS SIDESLIP.
For example, the chain of the THE ATLANTIC FLOOR. Rocky Mountaina was formed by From time to time there are sin- the slipping in a westerly direction kings in the floor of the Atlantie at of all North America away from places, and therefore earthquakes, Europe-a slipping for hundred of
thehough Atlantic seaboard earth- miles. This migration of American continent took place un-quakes cannot compare in violence with those on the Pacific coasts, or der the direction of a force so
in the mountain belt Europe and of the powerful that the strata
Asia north of the equator. Rocky Mountains were crumpled and thrust into a mountain turmoil -first crumpled inte a mountain mass and then that mass thrust up Into the heights.
Perhaps even the little earthquake of January 14 in the Irwell valley may have been due to some such Cruse, though it is more likely to The American geologist, Daly, owe its origin to the fact that that explains the force as the weight of region of England lies on a fault the continents slithering down to
the west as in a landslide. Long ago lying on a line between the when the earth was very young, ita canons of Hekla and Etna. crust was thin because the earth was
hotter than now, and its thin crust
was therefore weak. Strong forces"
acted on this weak crust, giving
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effects of distortion beyond com- HONG KOND paro, and thus was formed the im- mense atruture which is the oldest mountain structure of all. It is called by some the Basement Com- plex and it composes most of the continental plateaus and that to tho depth of many miles; it underlies and wears through all the mountain: ranges and valleys that we know to-day.
ALL ONE CONTINENT.
Large parts of the ancient base- ment complex (when all the con- tinents were one continent, or near-'
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