Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe, Volume 5H.G. Bohn, 1858 |
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... Quito , pp . 281-285 , and notes ; ( Antisana , pp . 331-336 ; Sangay , p . 446 ; Tungurahua , p . 444 ; Coto- paxi , pp . 338-9 ; Chimborazo , p . 461 , note 80 ; ) Peru and Bolivia , p . 286 , note ; Chili , p . 287 , note 75 ...
... Quito , pp . 281-285 , and notes ; ( Antisana , pp . 331-336 ; Sangay , p . 446 ; Tungurahua , p . 444 ; Coto- paxi , pp . 338-9 ; Chimborazo , p . 461 , note 80 ; ) Peru and Bolivia , p . 286 , note ; Chili , p . 287 , note 75 ...
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... Quito , at Huichapa in the Mexican Highland , and at Tschigem in the Caucasus , pp . 340–345 . Diversity of the conditions under which the chemical processes of vol- canicity proceed in the formation of the simple minerals and their ...
... Quito , at Huichapa in the Mexican Highland , and at Tschigem in the Caucasus , pp . 340–345 . Diversity of the conditions under which the chemical processes of vol- canicity proceed in the formation of the simple minerals and their ...
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... Quito , two East Indian measurements , together with the French , English , and recent Lapland observations ) was successfully effected by Walbeck , at Abo , in 1819. He found the mean value for the earth's ellipticity to be 302-781 ...
... Quito , two East Indian measurements , together with the French , English , and recent Lapland observations ) was successfully effected by Walbeck , at Abo , in 1819. He found the mean value for the earth's ellipticity to be 302-781 ...
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... Quito ( s . L. ) . 1 31 0.4 3 7 3.5 363625.2 { Cape of Good Hope ( s.L. ) { 33 18 30 1 13 17.5 35 43 20 3 34 34.7 364819.2 364160.0 Svanberg . Maupertuis . Struve , Tenner . Bessel , Baeyer . Schumacher . Roy , Mudge , Kater . Delambre ...
... Quito ( s . L. ) . 1 31 0.4 3 7 3.5 363625.2 { Cape of Good Hope ( s.L. ) { 33 18 30 1 13 17.5 35 43 20 3 34 34.7 364819.2 364160.0 Svanberg . Maupertuis . Struve , Tenner . Bessel , Baeyer . Schumacher . Roy , Mudge , Kater . Delambre ...
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... Quito , and those of Boussingault in la Vega de Zupia , Marmato , and Anserma Nuevo in the Cauca valley , the temperature scarcely varied one - tenth of a degree ; and almost within the same limits it was identical with the mean ...
... Quito , and those of Boussingault in la Vega de Zupia , Marmato , and Anserma Nuevo in the Cauca valley , the temperature scarcely varied one - tenth of a degree ; and almost within the same limits it was identical with the mean ...
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Abich according acid active volcanoes America andesite Annalen appear ascended Asia Asie Centrale augite basaltic Boussingault chain Chimborazo coast cones conical mountain contain Cordilleras Cosmos Cotopaxi crater declination depth direction distance earth earthquakes east eastern Eifel elevation eruption expedition feet felspar fissures formation fragments geognostic geographical miles geological granite Gunung Gustav Rose heat height hemisphere Hobarton horary hornblende hornitos Humboldt inclination intensity interior investigations island Java Jorullo Junghuhn lake latitude lava lava-streams Leopold von Buch leucite magnetic force masses measurement meridian Mexico needle northern observations obsidian Ocean oligoclase olivine parallel period phenomena phenomenon Phil Poggend points portion pumice pumice-stone Quito remarkable rise rock Sabine scoriæ Sir James Ross southern springs Strabo strata subterranean sulphur summit surface temperature terrestrial magnetism tion toises trachytic Transact upheaval vapours variation Vesuvius volcanic activity Voyage western whilst