# The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. II., No. 2, May, 1890

Author: Various

Genre: Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51382

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+National+Geographic+Magazine%2C+Vol.+II.%2C+No.+2%2C+May%2C+1890+Various&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

OUTLINE.--Rivers of different kinds: consequent, antecedent, superimposed, subsequent, adjusted.--Topography of Northern New Jersey.--Revived and superimposed rivers in New Jersey.--Drainage of the Watchung crescent.--Re-arrangement of superimposed rivers by the growth of subsequent streams.--Application of this principle to the Green river in the Uinta mountains: Powell's and Emmons' theories.--The Green river probably superimposed and its branches re-arranged by the growth of subsequent streams.--Anaclinal and reversed rivers in New Jersey.

## Chapters

- [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-national-geographic-magazine-vol-ii-no-2-may-1890-51382/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-national-geographic-magazine-vol-ii-no-2-may-1890-51382/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-national-geographic-magazine-vol-ii-no-2-may-1890-51382/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-national-geographic-magazine-vol-ii-no-2-may-1890-51382/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-national-geographic-magazine-vol-ii-no-2-may-1890-51382/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-national-geographic-magazine-vol-ii-no-2-may-1890-51382/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-national-geographic-magazine-vol-ii-no-2-may-1890-51382/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-national-geographic-magazine-vol-ii-no-2-may-1890-51382/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-national-geographic-magazine-vol-ii-no-2-may-1890-51382/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-national-geographic-magazine-vol-ii-no-2-may-1890-51382/chapters/9/index.md)