Keywords: The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London (12513190054).jpg 90 <br> PROCEEDINGS OE THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY JaU 10 <br> west which we estimated at from 2000 to 3000 feet in height ; and <br> on our right the great chain of the Atlas rising 11 000 feet above us <br> and between 12 000 and 13 000 feet above the sea bounds the <br> southern horizon framing-in the great plain here some 50 miles <br> broad which is lost as a level horizon in the eastern distance <br> Fig 1 ” CameVs Back fiat-topped liills in the plain of Morocco <br> The Atlas Range ” Commencing at Cape Guer on the Atlantic <br> sea-board the range which at a little distance has the aspect of a <br> single ridge averages at its western extremity from 4000 to 5000 <br> feet in height from which it slightly falls off in height eastwards ; <br> it then rises again in the province of Hah a to a maximum height of <br> 11 500 feet at a point Djeb Tezah 100 miles from the coast and <br> about S W of the city of Morocco Here a second depression occurs <br> affording a pass to the south at an altitude of about 7000 feet ; and <br> immediately east of this and due south of the city of Morocco the <br> range for 30 miles in length presents a long unbroken ridge 12 000 <br> Pig 2 ” Ridge of the Great Atlas drie south of Morocco 12 000 to <br> 13 000 feet as seen from Sectana Atlas plateau 45Q0 feet <br> V - j t Jsw-sLii <br> - -t <br> -lii wp <br> ' – 'aS'iKSfeiaf5fc«a « yUi£Z - <br> Pass ascended May 10th 1871 34985071 108770 51125 Page 90 Text v 28 http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/34985071 1872 Geological Society of London Biodiversity Heritage Library The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London v 28 1872 Geology Periodicals Smithsonian Libraries bhl page 34985071 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/34985071 smithsonian libraries Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2014-02-14 Check categories 2015 August 26 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/12513190054 2015-08-27 09 52 21 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London 1872 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |