10 AGRICULTURAL AND BOTANICAL EXPLORATIONS IN PALESTINE. 

 GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS OF PALESTINE. 



Geologically the Paleozoic age in Palestine is represented in the 

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appear in the extreme northeast in the Jurassic, and the Cretaceous 

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