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PALESTINE.
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east of Jordan, and the mountainous tract of the peninsula of Sinai. Utilising the labours of his predecessors, Russeger, Fraas, Lartet, Vignes, &c., he sometimes confirms their results, and sometimes adds to our knowledge.

GEOLOGICAL SKETCH MAP of SINAI & PALESTINE

(based chiefly upon the Maps of M.M. Lartet, Hull & Zittel.) The figures represent deviations above the sea level in English feet; those with a minus mark represent depressions below sea level.


By the kindness of Mr W. H. Hudleston, F.R.S., and