And, Lastly, That while the present land was forming at the bottom of the ocean, the former land maintained plants and animals; at least the sea was then inhabited by animals, in a similar manner as it is at present.
E, por último, que mentres a actual Terra estaba formándose no fondo do océano, a antiga Terra mantiña plantas e animais, polo menos o mar estaba habitado por animais, dunha maneira similar a como o está na actualidade.