Crossword-Solution: EOZOON
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| Eozoon | n. | A peculiar structure found in the Archaean limestones of Canada and other regions. By some geologists it is believed to be a species of gigantic Foraminifera, but others consider it a concretion, without organic structure. |
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There was also a lighter, more discursive subject called Physiography, in which one ranged among the sciences and encountered Geology as a process of evolution from Eozoon to Eastry House, and Astronomy as a record of celestial movements of the most austere and invariable integrity.
The presence of phosphatic nodules and bituminous matter, even in some of the lowest azotic rocks, probably indicates life at these periods; and the existence of the Eozoon in the Laurentian formation of Canada is generally admitted.
There are three great series of strata beneath the Silurian system in Canada, in the lowest of which the Eozoon is found.
Carpenter respecting the nature of the _Eozoon_ be well-founded, aquatic animals existed at a period as far antecedent to the deposition of the coal as the coal is from us; inasmuch as the _Eozoon_ is met with in those Laurentian strata which lie at the bottom of the series of stratified rocks.
Already the discovery of the Laurentian Eozoon in Canada, presently to be mentioned, discountenances such views.