Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical Society of Great Britain, Том 13Victoria Institute., 1880 |
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... river trans- ports a certain amount of soil in suspension from the high ground near its sources or from the bed through which it travels to the sea . But every year the high ground is wasted , the mouth is silted up , and the soil ...
... river trans- ports a certain amount of soil in suspension from the high ground near its sources or from the bed through which it travels to the sea . But every year the high ground is wasted , the mouth is silted up , and the soil ...
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... river at its present rate would carry down the whole area drained by it to the sea - level in 4 million years . But , adopting a similar law , or supposing the decrease each year to be only one part in a thousand of the present amount ...
... river at its present rate would carry down the whole area drained by it to the sea - level in 4 million years . But , adopting a similar law , or supposing the decrease each year to be only one part in a thousand of the present amount ...
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... rivers , snow , frost , ice , which impressed so strongly on the minds of geologists the vast duration of geological periods . When it was considered that the rocky face of our globe had been carved into hill and dale , and worn down to ...
... rivers , snow , frost , ice , which impressed so strongly on the minds of geologists the vast duration of geological periods . When it was considered that the rocky face of our globe had been carved into hill and dale , and worn down to ...
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... rivers , is the most effectual hinderance to excessive lowering of the winter temperatures , so long as the total annual heat received from the sun is not diminished . But in the imagined glacial epoch , this total amount is increased ...
... rivers , is the most effectual hinderance to excessive lowering of the winter temperatures , so long as the total annual heat received from the sun is not diminished . But in the imagined glacial epoch , this total amount is increased ...
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... river , and at a depth of from 15 to 20 feet below the surface , a piece of wood shaped by human art had been found , which on examination proved to be a portion of a modern boat . In a work entitled The Recent Origin of Man it is ...
... river , and at a depth of from 15 to 20 feet below the surface , a piece of wood shaped by human art had been found , which on examination proved to be a portion of a modern boat . In a work entitled The Recent Origin of Man it is ...
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