The Cruise of the Kawa

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Even at three thousand feet he gave me a chill. .. . But letWhinney speak.
"It is plain, " he said, "that the basalt monadnock on which we standis a carboniferous upthrust of metamorphosed schists, shales andconglomerate, probably Mesozoic or at least early Silurian. " At this point our wives burst into laughter. In fact, their attitudethroughout was trying but Whinney bravely proceeded.
"You doubtless noticed on the shore that the deep-lying metamorphiccrystals have been exposed by erosion, le
...aving on the upper levelsfaulted strata of tilted lava-sheets interstratified withpudding-stone. " "We have!" shouted Swank.
"Evidently then, " continued the professor, "the atoll is simply anannular terminal moraine of detritus shed alluvially into the sea, thus leaving a geosyncline of volcanic ash embedded with an occasionaltrilobite and the fragments of scoria, upon which we now stand. " [Illustration: William Henry Thomas] [Illustration Note: WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS Of all the members of the now famous cruise of the Kawa into hithertouncharted waters it is doubtful if any one entered so fully into thespirit of adventure as the silent fore-mast hand whose portrait facesthis text.


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