"Contemporaneity" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... members of a series of sedimentary rocks are certainly older than the upper; and when the notion of age was once introduced as the equivalent of succession, it was no wonder that correspondence in succession came to be looked upon as a correspondence in age, or "contemporaneity." And, indeed, so long as relative age only is spoken of, correspondence in succession IS correspondence in ...
— Lectures and Essays • T.H. Huxley
... M. Joly, by his excavations in the Nabrigas cave, established the contemporaneity of man with the cave bear, and a little later M. Pomel announced his belief that plan had witnessed the last eruptions of the ...
— Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples • The Marquis de Nadaillac |
