Library of 19^th Century Science:
The Golden Age of Geology



THE FACE OF THE EARTH

(DAS ANTLITZ DER ERDE)

BY

EDUARD SUESS

Professor of Geology in the University of Vienna
Foreign Member of the Royal Society of London

Translated by

Hertha B. C. Sollas

Ph. D. Heidelberg; of Newnham College, Cambridge

under the direction of

W. J. Sollas

Sc. D. (Cantab.), LL. D. (Dublin), M.A. (Oxon.), F.R.S.
Fellow of University College, Oxford
Professor of Geology in the University of Oxford



VOL. IV




OXFORD

AT THE CLARENDON PRESS

1909

This electronic edition prepared by Dr. David C. Bossard
from original documents in his personal library.

December, 2005.

Copyright © 2005 by David C. Bossard.