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Excerpt from Report on the Geology of the Coast Mountains: And Part of the Sierra Nevada, Embracing Their Industrial Resources in Agriculture and Mining These terraces play an imp01 taut part in modifying the cha1aeters of the soils upon the plains adjacent, and as a consequence affect the productive capacities of the lands as far as their direct influence extends. A peculiar and striking feature found m the soils of these plains 1s, that even to the base of the moun tains or their foot-hills the components of the earth are found as finely commin uted as at any point nea1 the centre, 01 upon the lower alluvial bottom' ln the vicinity of the settlement known as Banning ville. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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