These have happened during earthquakes which have been violent enough to disturb the subterranean drainage and alter the shape of the fissures up which the waters ascend. Thus during the great earthquake at Lisbon in 1755, the temperature of the spring... The Sanitary Review - Page 121864Full view - About this book
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1875 - 362 pages
...earthquake of Lisbon the temperature of a spring called La Source de la Heine (the Queen's spring), at Bagneres de Luchon, in the Pyrenees, was suddenly raised as much as 70°, or changed from a cold spring to one of 122° Fahrenheit, a heat which it has since retained.... | |
| Henry William Freeman - 1888 - 472 pages
...During the earthquake at Lisbon, in 1755, the temperature of the spring — La Source de la Reine — at Bagneres de Luchon, in the Pyrenees, was suddenly raised as much as 75° Fahr., or, in other words, changed from a cold to a hot spring of 122° Fahr., a heat which it has... | |
| 1865 - 750 pages
...Source de la Reine, at Bagnères de Lucbon, in the Pyrenees, was suddenly raised as much as 75" P., or changed from a cold spring to one of 122° F.,...the hot springs at Bagneres de Bigorre, in the same mountain chain, became suddenly cold during a great earthquake which, in 1660, threw down several houses... | |
| 1865 - 552 pages
...earthquake at Lisbon in 1755, the temperature of the spring called La Source de la Reine, at Bagnferes de Luchon, in the Pyrenees, was suddenly raised as...F., or changed from a cold spring to one of 122° P., a heat which it has since retained. It is also recorded that the hot springs at Bagneres de Bigorre,... | |
| 1865 - 846 pages
...called La Source de la Reine at Bagneres de Luchou, in the Pyrenees, was suddenly raised as much as 76° F., or changed from a cold spring to one of 122°...Bigorre, in the same mountain-chain, became suddenly cold daring a great earthquake which, ia 1660, threw down several houses in that town. It has been ascertained... | |
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