10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOORLOG»
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moorlog in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Mesolithic Settlement of Northern Europe
Striking evidence of regression and subsequent transgression is furnished by the
' moorlog' occurring on the floor of parts of the North Sea. According to Whitehead
and Goodchilde (1909—10) it is usually found on the sand slopes of the ...
2
The Environment of Early Man in the British Isles
The recovery of blocks of peat or 'moorlog' in trawl nets from the bed of the
southern part of the North Sea containing the remains of terrestrial plants and
insects is clear evidence for the former presence of land. Pollen analysis of
moorlog ...
The moorlog was therefore formed during Early Post-Glacial time, and the fact
that wide areas of land, now submerged, were then available for settlement, is
important in explaining the homogeneity of the contemporary Mesolithic cultures
on ...
another 10 fathoms, or 120 feet altogether. Unfortunately we cannot say from
what deposit the large bones of extinct animals were washed ; they may come
from the sands below the moorlog, but it is quite as probable that the Pleistocene
...
Unfortunately we cannot say from what deposit the large bones of extinct animals
were washed ; they may come from the sands below the moorlog, but it is quite
as probable that the Pleistocene deposits formed islands in the ancient fen—as ...
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The Mesolithic Settlement of Northern Europe: A Study of the ...
Striking evidence of regression and subsequent transgression is furnished by the
'moorlog' occurring on the floor of parts of the North Sea. According to Whitehead
and Goodchilde (1909—10) it is usually found on the sand slopes of the ...
7
Essex Naturalist: Being the Journal of the Essex Field Club
Later, in 1920, Mr. WHITEHEAD published a further contribution to our
knowledge of moorlog (" More about ' Moorlog ' : a Peaty Deposit from the
Dogger Bank in the North Sea.”— Essex NATURALIST, vol. xix., pp. 242-250).
Remains of ...
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The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London
17. SHELLY CLAY Dnnnesn from the Doooaa Bsmr. By Joan WALKER Srsrnnn,
F.G.S. (Read June 5th, 1912.) Sons little time ago my attention was drawn to
some notes' in the ' Essex Naturalist ' on the subjtct of 'moorlog,' a tough compact
...
There were loose masses of peat, which the fishermen christened 'moorlog.'
There weremany bones, and, although the fishermen could notidentify them, they
seemed tobelong tolarge land mammals. Allof these objects damaged the
netsand ...
10
Excavations at Star Carr: An Early Mesolithic Site at Seamer ...
In the course of fishing at night between the Leman and Ower banks in 19-20
fathoms of water some 25 miles from the Norfolk coast, he hauled up a lump of
peaty 'moorlog', which instead of heaving directly overboard he broke with his
spade; ...
