Part of a trunk of Sigillaria, showing the thin outer carbonised bark, with leaf-scars, and the seal-like impressions where the bark is removed.
The hollow interior then became filled with the shale or sandstone which forms the roof of the coal, and its sole support when the coal is removed from around it, is the thin rind of carbonised bark.
Professor Heer has recognised lumps of carbonised wheat, Triticum vulgare, and grains of another kind, T.
Portions of bast ropes, and some coils of very fine carbonised linen threads.
The station appears to have been voluntarily abandoned, as there are no carbonisedmaterials among its débris.
Each structure seemed to have been adapted for one cottage, as between them there were narrow spaces which had got filled up with débris, and contained relics such as broken stone hatchets, carbonised cloth and fruits, etc.
This grave contained a human skeleton which lay on the right side with the head towards the east, and along with it were found a spatula of staghorn, fragments of fossil shells, and some bits of carbonised vegetable matter.
Then followed a bed of charcoal with carbonised wheat, barley, cloth, etc.
There is preserved in the Museum of Fribourg a carbonised spindle from Lake Morat, which shows fine threads still coiled round it, and Dr.
Among vegetal remains were hazel and beech nuts, stones of the sloe and birdcherry; seeds of raspberries, blackberries, and strawberries; and carbonised masses of wheat.
In some parts this layer appeared to be covered by a thin deposit of carbonised materials.
It contained carbonised beans and wheat, spread in a layer of about 4 inches thick.
In addition to the carbonised corn and fruit already mentioned, many other objects bearing the evident marks of fire were, in fact, collected at Castione.
In respect to fuel it must be remarked that in all the siderurgical establishments which we have discovered, certain features indicate that wood carbonised in a stack was exclusively used as fuel.
Carbonised vegetables, or those which have passed into the state of Lignites, often undergo modifications which render it difficult to understand them rightly.
Thus the pores of fossil wood are often filled with calcite, quartz, oxide of iron, or sulphide of iron, while the woody walls of the cells and vessels remain in a carbonised state, or converted into coaly matter.
An entirely different kind of shrinkage-crack is that which occurs in certain carbonised and flattened plants, and which sometimes communicates to them a marvellous resemblance to the netted under surface of an exogenous leaf.
Hicks has also described from the same series of beds which afforded the fragments of Nematophyton certain carbonised dichotomous stems, which he has named Berwynia.
The temperature required is not so high as that necessary in the ordinary process of cementation, and the pieces to be carbonised are not injured in form.
Coal in like manner consists of carbonisedvegetable matter, retaining more or less perfectly its organic structure, and sometimes even the external forms of its constituent parts.
Yet in the Upper Cambrian there are wide surfaces of littoral sandstone often containing minute carbonised fragments, and which might be expected to afford indications of land vegetation, had such existed.
To what modification has the vegetation of the ancient world been subjected to attain that carbonised state, which constitutes coal?
Without great care at this part of the process the whole batch may be carbonised and spoiled.
Fresh carbonised bread forms an excellent charcoal, both for a prophylactic and a tooth powder.
The corrosive sublimate is found both in the volatilised matter and in the carbonised residuum, and is extracted from the latter by boiling it for 15 or 20 minutes in aqua regia.
The blood contained in both vessels, and also in the heart, is venous or carbonised blood--i.
The right auricle receives its carbonised or venous blood from the veins of the body, and the right ventricle drives it through the pulmonary arteries into the lungs.
The receiver is a concave mirror, in the focus of which is a tapering glass bulb, half filled with carbonised filament very sensitive to heat.
Everything is burnt except a convent--everywhere corpses carbonisedinto an indistinguishable mass.
Carbonised corpses were lying in front of the houses.
We knew what we wanted; a carbonised tissue, which would withstand the electric current in a vacuum for, say, a thousand hours.
My assistants started out to find this tissue, and we simply carbonisedeverything we could lay our hands on, and ran the current through it in a vacuum.
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