"Oolitic" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the eocene period; but now we know, on the authority of Professor Owen, that a bird certainly lived during the deposition of the upper green-sand. And still more recently that strange bird, the Archeopteryx ... has been discovered in the oolitic slates of Solenhofen. Hardly any recent discovery shows more forcibly than this, how little we as yet know of the ...
— Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) • George John Romanes |
