Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe, Volume 5H.G. Bohn, 1858 |
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... earth Internal heat of the earth • 9-34 Magnetic activity of the earth Historical portion Intensity Inclination Declination Polar light SECOND SECTION 34 48 . 49-162 .49-87 . 87-101 102-118 118-151 151-162 162-483 Reaction of the ...
... earth Internal heat of the earth • 9-34 Magnetic activity of the earth Historical portion Intensity Inclination Declination Polar light SECOND SECTION 34 48 . 49-162 .49-87 . 87-101 102-118 118-151 151-162 162-483 Reaction of the ...
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... earth than that obtained by Baily ( 1842 ) and Reich ( 1847-1850 ) has been brought out by Airy's experiments with the pendulum , conducted with such exemplary care in the Mines of Harton , in the year 1854. Accord- ing to these ...
... earth than that obtained by Baily ( 1842 ) and Reich ( 1847-1850 ) has been brought out by Airy's experiments with the pendulum , conducted with such exemplary care in the Mines of Harton , in the year 1854. Accord- ing to these ...
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... earth's satellite . Kreil has the great merit of having pursued this occupation with great care , from 1839 to 1852 , ( see his treatise Ueber den Einfluss des Mondes auf die hori- zontale Component der Magnetischen Erdkraft , in the ...
... earth's satellite . Kreil has the great merit of having pursued this occupation with great care , from 1839 to 1852 , ( see his treatise Ueber den Einfluss des Mondes auf die hori- zontale Component der Magnetischen Erdkraft , in the ...
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... earth's crust ; the reaction of the interior of the planet on its outer surface which acts dynamically by producing earthquakes , and che- mically by rock - forming , and rock - metamorphosing processes ; the partial covering of the ...
... earth's crust ; the reaction of the interior of the planet on its outer surface which acts dynamically by producing earthquakes , and che- mically by rock - forming , and rock - metamorphosing processes ; the partial covering of the ...
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... Earth . - The Heat in the interior of the Earth , and its distribution . — Magnetic Activity , manifested in changes of Inclination , Declination , and Intensity of the force under the influence of the Sun's position in reference to the ...
... Earth . - The Heat in the interior of the Earth , and its distribution . — Magnetic Activity , manifested in changes of Inclination , Declination , and Intensity of the force under the influence of the Sun's position in reference to the ...
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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