Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 21 | Men live in some of them, for weeks at a time. |
| 15 | 22 | In other areas, certain of these solid deposits are exposed and are worked rather in the manner of open mining or quarries. |
| 15 | 23 | In places these salt mountains are more than six hundred feet high. |
| 15 | 24 | At Klima, however, most of the salt is in solution. |
| 15 | 25 | It is the subterranean residue of portions of the vanished seas themselves, which have slipped through fissures and, protected from the heat, and fed still by the ancient seeping rivers, now moving sluggishly beneath the surface, maintain themselves, the hidden remnants of oceans, once mighty, which long ago swelled upon the surface of Gor itself. |
| 15 | 26 | The salt in solution is obtained in two ways, by drilling and flush mining and, in the deeper pits, by sending men below to fetch the brine. |
| 15 | 27 | In the drilling and flush mining, two systems are used, the double-pipe system and the separate-pipe system. |
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Men live in some of them, for weeks at a time.
In other areas, certain of these solid deposits are exposed and are worked rather in the manner of open mining or quarries.
In places these salt mountains are more than six hundred feet high.
At Klima, however, most of the salt is in solution.
It is the subterranean residue of portions of the vanished seas themselves, which have slipped through fissures and, protected from the heat, and fed still by the ancient seeping rivers, now moving sluggishly beneath the surface, maintain themselves, the hidden remnants of oceans, once mighty, which long ago swelled upon the surface of Gor itself.
The salt in solution is obtained in two ways, by drilling and flush mining and, in the deeper pits, by sending men below to fetch the brine.
In the drilling and flush mining, two systems are used, the double-pipe system and the separate-pipe system.
- (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter )