... matter upon the earth ; for when this matter is dissolved, or suspended in water, in that state of comminution and decay which immediately precedes its final decomposition into the elementary gases, and its consequent return from the organic to the... On Molecular and Microscopic Science - Page 76by Mary Somerville - 1869Full view - About this book
| John Harris - 1854 - 316 pages
...indebted to these ever-active invisible scavengers, for the salubrity of our atmosphere. Nor is this all : they perform a still more important office in preventing the gradual diminution of the present amount of organized matter upon the earth. For when this matter is dissolved or suspended in water, in that state... | |
| Jabez Hogg - 1856 - 530 pages
...invisible scavengers, for the salubrity of the atmosphere and the purity of water. Nor is this all ; they perform a still more important office in preventing the gradual diminution of the present amount of organised matter upon the earth. For when this matter is dissolved or suspended in water, in that state... | |
| Jabez Hogg - 1858 - 644 pages
...invisible scavengers, for the salubrity of the atmosphere and the purity of water. Nor is this all ; they perform a still more important office in preventing the gradual diminution of the present amount of organised matter upon the earth. For when this matter is dissolved or suspended in water, in that state... | |
| 1859 - 852 pages
...still more important office in preventing the progressive diminution of the present amount of organised matter upon the earth. For when this matter is dissolved or suspended io water, in that state of comminution and decay which immediately precedes its final decomposition... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1859 - 830 pages
...indebted to these ever-active, invisible scavengers for the salubrity of our atmosphere. Nor is this all ; they perform a still more important office, in preventing the gradual diminution of the present amount of organised matter upon the earth ; for when this matter is dissolved or suspended in water, in that... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1861 - 602 pages
...indebted to those ever-active invisible scavengers for the sulubrity of our atmosphere. Nor is this all ; they perform a still more important office, in preventing the gradual diminution of the present amount of organized matter upon the earth. For when this matter is dissolved or suspended in water, in that state... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 556 pages
...indebted to those ever-active invisible scavengers for the salubrity of our atmosphere. Nor is this all : they perform a still more important office in preventing the gradual diminution of the present amount of organised matter upon the earth ; for when this matter is dissolved or suspended in water, in that... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 556 pages
...indebted to those ever-active invisible scavengers for the salubrity of our atmosphere. Nor is this all : they perform a still more important office in preventing the gradual diminution of the present amount of organised matter upon the earth ; for when this matter is dissolved or suspended in water, in that... | |
| Frederick Davies - 1870 - 382 pages
...indebted to those ever-active invisible scavengers for the salubrity of our atmosphere. Nor is this all ; they perform a still more important office, in preventing the gradual diminution of the present amount of organized matter upon the earth. For when this matter is dissolved in water, in that state of comminution... | |
| John Brocklesby - 1871 - 170 pages
...invisible scavengers for the salubrity of the atmosphere, and the purity of water. ISTor is this all ; they perform a still more important office in preventing the gradual diminution of the present amount of organized matter upon the earth. For when this matter is dissolved or suspended in water, in that state... | |
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