| Association of American Geologists and Naturalists - 1843 - 602 pages
...have their weight supported by the vapor which will insinuate itself under them, will be raised in their turn, till it either finds some vent, or is...water, and by that means prevented from proceeding any further."* Now we conceive that there is a simpler view of the origin of the undulation, and one which... | |
| United States Naval Astronomical Expedition, 1849-1852, James Melville Gilliss - 1855 - 616 pages
...have their weight supported by the vapor which will insinuate itself under them, will be raised in their turn, till it either finds some vent, or is again condensed by the cold into water, f and by that means prevented from proceeding any further." Recognising the sea-waves following earthquakes... | |
| United States Naval Astronomical Expedition, 1849-1852, James Melville Gilliss - 1855 - 616 pages
...have their weight supported by the vapor which will insinuate itself under them, will be raised in their turn, till it either finds some vent, or is again condensed by the cold into water,f and by that means prevented from proceeding any further/' Recognising the sea-waves following... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1865 - 880 pages
...have their weight supported by the vapor, which will insinuate itself under them, will be raised in their turn, till it either finds some vent, or is again condensed by the cold into watQfi an<i by that means prevented from proceeding any farther."* In a memoir published in 1843, on... | |
| William Barton Rogers - 1884 - 878 pages
...have their weight supported by the vapor which will insinuate itself under them, will be raised in their turn, till it either finds some vent, or is...water, and by that means prevented from proceeding any further."* Now we conceive that there is a simpler view of the origin of the undulation, and one which... | |
| Henry Woodward - 1921 - 626 pages
...have their weight supported by the vapour which mil insinuate itself under them, will be raised in their turn, till it either finds some vent or is again...water, and by that means prevented from proceeding any further." Equally interesting, and less open to objection, is Michell's explanation of the propagation... | |
| Charles Davison - 1927 - 266 pages
...have their weight supported by the vapour which will insinuate itself under them, will be raised in their turn, till it either finds some vent or is again...water, and by that means prevented from proceeding any further. Equally interesting and less open to objection is Michell's explanation of the propagation... | |
| 1843 - 922 pages
...having their weight supported by the vapor which will insinuate itself under them, will be raised in their turn, till it either finds some vent or is again...water, and by that means prevented from proceeding any further." Prof. Rogers and his brother propose an explanation of the origin of the pulsation which... | |
| 124 pages
...have their weight supported by the vapour, which will insinuate itself under them, will be raised in their turn, till it either finds some vent, or is...cold into water, and by that means prevented from going any further" (Art. 58). It is thus evident that Michell conceived the vapour to continue to force... | |
| |