On the discovery of a polished stone in a Gravel-pit in East Yorkshire
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J. R. MORTIMER ON THE UNWATER-WORN CHALK-GRAVEL.
the hills, it had not withdrawn from the valleys, except along the inner edge of the Chalk bill...
the hills, it had not withdrawn from the valleys, except along the inner edge of the Chalk bills, and also that, in its retreat, the wedge-shaped masses of unwater-worn chalk-gravel, in some places having a terrace-like appearance, were quietly left on the scarps of the valleys in the positions in which we now observe them.