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Page 96
... land , as some geologists sup- pose , then this elevation might properly be said to have been the cause of the ... land , or rather oscillations of sea - level , and these , it is true , would produce a change in the relative extent of ...
... land , as some geologists sup- pose , then this elevation might properly be said to have been the cause of the ... land , or rather oscillations of sea - level , and these , it is true , would produce a change in the relative extent of ...
Page 279
... land hemi- sphere in getting rid of its heat ? It is mainly due to that cause which Prof. Newcomb says is quite new to him , viz . the fact that the aqueous vapour of the air is far less diathermanous to radiation from water than from land ...
... land hemi- sphere in getting rid of its heat ? It is mainly due to that cause which Prof. Newcomb says is quite new to him , viz . the fact that the aqueous vapour of the air is far less diathermanous to radiation from water than from land ...
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... land during condensation . Yet notwithstanding this transference of heat from the ocean to the land , the mean temperature of the former is greater than that of the latter . Were it not for its store of summer heat , the ocean could not ...
... land during condensation . Yet notwithstanding this transference of heat from the ocean to the land , the mean temperature of the former is greater than that of the latter . Were it not for its store of summer heat , the ocean could not ...
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Mr J W Clark on the Purification of Mercury by Distillation | 24 |
Prof Tait on Listings Topologie Plate II | 30 |
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