Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume 9Astronomical Society of the Pacific., 1897 |
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Page 14
... probably fall to 200 ° C. , if that atmosphere did - * The author's references to the original authorities are , in general , omitted here.- E. S. H. not possess the quality of selective absorption . " This 14 Publications of the.
... probably fall to 200 ° C. , if that atmosphere did - * The author's references to the original authorities are , in general , omitted here.- E. S. H. not possess the quality of selective absorption . " This 14 Publications of the.
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... probably find an explanation for temperature variations of 5 ° 10 ° C. , I worked out the calculation more in detail , and lay it now before the public and the critics . From geological researches the fact is well established that in ...
... probably find an explanation for temperature variations of 5 ° 10 ° C. , I worked out the calculation more in detail , and lay it now before the public and the critics . From geological researches the fact is well established that in ...
Page 17
... probably have been generally accepted , if the theory of CROLL , which demands a genial age on the Southern hemisphere at the same time as an ice age on the Northern , and vice versa , had not influenced opinion . By measurements of the ...
... probably have been generally accepted , if the theory of CROLL , which demands a genial age on the Southern hemisphere at the same time as an ice age on the Northern , and vice versa , had not influenced opinion . By measurements of the ...
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... probably is underestimated , — we find that about 25,000 times as much car- bonic acid is fixed to lime in the sedimentary formations as exists free in the air . Every molecule of carbonic acid in this mass of limestone has , however ...
... probably is underestimated , — we find that about 25,000 times as much car- bonic acid is fixed to lime in the sedimentary formations as exists free in the air . Every molecule of carbonic acid in this mass of limestone has , however ...
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... probably owing to this twinkling - certainly to some property of the atmosphere that stars are often caught by glimpses , and that astronomers have imagined that they saw stars were there were none . The satellites of Uranus and the ...
... probably owing to this twinkling - certainly to some property of the atmosphere that stars are often caught by glimpses , and that astronomers have imagined that they saw stars were there were none . The satellites of Uranus and the ...
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aperture April Arcturian Astronomical Society Atlas atmosphere August Board of Directors bright BRUCE Medal C. D. PERRINE Capellan carbonic acid catalogue comet Comet-Medal Committee Committee-Messrs constellation December Decl Declination degrees eastward diameter dome eclipse EDWARD equatorial F. R. ZIEL feet Greenwich Hamilton Harvard College Observatory HOLDEN inches instruments interstellar medium January July June Jupiter latitude LEWIS SWIFT Library Lick Observatory longitude magnitude March Mars meeting Mercury meridian Messrs meteor minutes Miss O'HALLORAN MOLERA month Moon morning star motion Mount Hamilton moves nebulæ Neptune November Oakland observations October Pacific penumbra photographic planets plates President prisms Prof Professor proper-motion Publications quantity of carbonic R. G. AITKEN San Francisco Saturn SCHAEBERLE Secretary seen Sept September Shadow touching Sirian solar spectra spectroscope sun-spot telescope tion Transit umbra University Observatory Uranus Venus W. H. S. MONCK WILLIAM ALVORD Yerkes Observatory Yerkes telescope ΙΟ