Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical Society of Great Britain, Том 13Victoria Institute., 1880 |
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... less easy to remove . The quantity annually carried down will thus diminish for three different reasons . It will also come to be spread over a wider area . Hence the present depth of the annual deposit is no proper test by which to ...
... less easy to remove . The quantity annually carried down will thus diminish for three different reasons . It will also come to be spread over a wider area . Hence the present depth of the annual deposit is no proper test by which to ...
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... less than 94,000 years . The same principle applies to the mud of the Nile , and a vast number of cases of a similar kind . The doctrine of averages , when so applied , rests on a mere assumption , not only unproved , but highly ...
... less than 94,000 years . The same principle applies to the mud of the Nile , and a vast number of cases of a similar kind . The doctrine of averages , when so applied , rests on a mere assumption , not only unproved , but highly ...
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... less than 20 nor more than 400 millions of years ago ; also that the general climate cannot have been sensibly affected by conducted heat from the centre , except within the first 10,000 years after the solidification , and that in 96 ...
... less than 20 nor more than 400 millions of years ago ; also that the general climate cannot have been sensibly affected by conducted heat from the centre , except within the first 10,000 years after the solidification , and that in 96 ...
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... less hypothetical and more natural than his own ; and needs only to be carried a step further and applied to the formation of the chemical elements themselves , by pressure , to supply a far more complete solution of the great problem ...
... less hypothetical and more natural than his own ; and needs only to be carried a step further and applied to the formation of the chemical elements themselves , by pressure , to supply a far more complete solution of the great problem ...
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... less suited than the first to account for a glacial period . But with regard to total winter temperature , the operation of the two causes is precisely of the same kind , and the relative effect in the ratio of twice the excentricity to ...
... less suited than the first to account for a glacial period . But with regard to total winter temperature , the operation of the two causes is precisely of the same kind , and the relative effect in the ratio of twice the excentricity to ...
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