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Transcriber's Note:Punctuation has been standardised.Most inconsistencies in spelling and hyphenation found in the original text were retained, including:"civilise" and "civilize""colour" and "color""food supply" and "food-supply""ice action" and "ice-action""interrelations" and "inter-relations""land masses" and "land-masses""low growing" and "low-growing""milk products" and "milk-products""organise" and "organize""recently glaciated" and "recently-glaciated""recognise" and "recognize""summarises" and "summarizes""surface relief" and "surface-relief""trade wind" and "trade-wind""water power" and "water-power""well developed" and "well-developed"The following is a list of changes made to the original text. The first passage is the original passage, the second the changed one.Page 31:in the periodcallTertiary,in the periodcalledTertiary,Page 41:gorges orcanonstend to occurgorges orcanyonstend to occurPage 53:Secondly, thefactsthat theSecondly, thefactthat thePage 55:greatlyeffectthe distributiongreatlyaffectthe distributionPage 58:form of thepreglacialvalley;form of thepre-glacialvalley;Page 103:which were invariablymeans,i. e.which were invariablymeans,i. e.Page 107:as a ruleeffectour climate lessas a ruleaffectour climate lessPage 136:westernsea-boardto be occupiedwesternseaboardto be occupiedPage 192:and types ofvegetionand types ofvegetationPage 225:afterwards its use wasparialafterwards its use waspartialPage 229:certainaccessaries, notedly limestonecertainaccessories, notedly limestonePage 244:the bestfistedfor man's purposes.the bestfittedfor man's purposes.Page 253:HartzMountains, 227HarzMountains, 227Page 253:Humboldt,1, 2Humboldt,7, 8Page 254:Langued’oïl, 198Langued’oeil, 198Page 254:Liquidamber, 140Liquidambar, 140Page 254:Maderanertal, 68 (fig. 9)Maderaner thal, 68 (fig. 9)Page 254:Marmosets, 158Marmots, 158Page 255:Saonevalley, 209Saônevalley, 209Page 256:TheodulePass, 71ThéodulePass, 71Page 259:Professor ofBottanyProfessor ofBotanyPage 263:Polishqustionof the present dayPolishquestionof the present day
Transcriber's Note:
Punctuation has been standardised.
Most inconsistencies in spelling and hyphenation found in the original text were retained, including:
The following is a list of changes made to the original text. The first passage is the original passage, the second the changed one.