| The inundation to which the diluvium is referred closes the series of the quaternary ages. |
| Galaxy and diluvium, the infinite and the eternal, enter into the orbit of human interests. |
| Iron, chiefly in the form of magnetic oxide, is present along the sea-coast and in the diluvium of rivers. |
| Hatchets of the almond-shaped type, like those of the diluvium of Abbeville and Saint-Acheul, were very plentiful. |
| The Chellean implements are found in the gravels of the diluvium on the pebbly surface. |
| These form as definite a geological horizon as the similar fossiliferous zone in the diluvium of northern Germany. |
