Faith and Thought, Том 13 |
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Recent calculations had doubled the volume of water flowing into the sea , and thus the same effect might be produced in half the time previously calculated . ” Thus 50,000 years were struck off by the first correction .
Recent calculations had doubled the volume of water flowing into the sea , and thus the same effect might be produced in half the time previously calculated . ” Thus 50,000 years were struck off by the first correction .
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... the two doctrines in contrast in the following passage , which shows the immense scale of time adopted by uniformitarian theorists . " It was the modern doctrine that the great changes undergone by the earth's crust were produced ...
... the two doctrines in contrast in the following passage , which shows the immense scale of time adopted by uniformitarian theorists . " It was the modern doctrine that the great changes undergone by the earth's crust were produced ...
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Any secondary change of surface by the uprising of a mountain - chain might produce an increased nutation and a kind of waddling motion around the true axis , but it could not alter the place of that axis , or produce any sensible ...
Any secondary change of surface by the uprising of a mountain - chain might produce an increased nutation and a kind of waddling motion around the true axis , but it could not alter the place of that axis , or produce any sensible ...
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The excentricity , by Mr. Croll's table , would then be 01875 , and the effect to produce inequality of heat at midwinter and midsummer , the same as with the present obliquity and an excentricity of .1095 , or half as great again as ...
The excentricity , by Mr. Croll's table , would then be 01875 , and the effect to produce inequality of heat at midwinter and midsummer , the same as with the present obliquity and an excentricity of .1095 , or half as great again as ...
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How , then , could the increase of the earth's excentricity from 3 to 10 millions of miles produce the glaciation of more than half the hemisphere , when one of 26 millions has no such effect in a planet half as far again from the sun ?
How , then , could the increase of the earth's excentricity from 3 to 10 millions of miles produce the glaciation of more than half the hemisphere , when one of 26 millions has no such effect in a planet half as far again from the sun ?
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