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Start of eBook	1
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS	1
PREFACE	2
THE AGE AS INFERRED FROM THE THICKNESS OF THE SEDIMENTS	7
THE AGE AS INFERRED FROM THE MASS OF THE SEDIMENTS	8
THE AGE BY THE SODIUM OF THE OCEAN	11
THE AGE BY RADIOACTIVE TRANSFORMATIONS	15
REVIEW OF THE RESULTS	17
DENUDATION	20
GENERAL DYNAMIC CONDITIONS ATTENDING INANIMATE ACTIONS	35
GENERAL DYNAMIC CONDITIONS ATTENDING ANIMATE ACTIONS	38
EVOLUTION AND ACCELERATION OF ACTIVITY	44
THE LENGTH OF LIFE	49
THE NUMERICAL ABUNDANCE OF LIFE	52
MOUNTAIN GENESIS	60
ALPINE STRUCTURE	75
II	88
INDEX	149
C.	150
I.	152
L.	152
V.	156

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