Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical Society of Great Britain, Том 13Victoria Institute., 1880 |
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... heat , or that the waste of solar heat is in constant excess over the fresh supply . In fact , the doctrine of uniformity would be equally untrue , whether the light and heat of the sun have increased or diminished sensibly in the ...
... heat , or that the waste of solar heat is in constant excess over the fresh supply . In fact , the doctrine of uniformity would be equally untrue , whether the light and heat of the sun have increased or diminished sensibly in the ...
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... heat there is this slight difference , that a change of inclina- tion leaves it quite unaltered , but an increased excentricity causes a small increase . So far the second is less suited than the first to account for a glacial period ...
... heat there is this slight difference , that a change of inclina- tion leaves it quite unaltered , but an increased excentricity causes a small increase . So far the second is less suited than the first to account for a glacial period ...
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... heat at midwinter and midsummer , the same as with the present obliquity and an excentricity of 1095 , or half as great again as the maximum in Mr. Croll's table . 25. But the mistake is here . The precession or backward motion of the ...
... heat at midwinter and midsummer , the same as with the present obliquity and an excentricity of 1095 , or half as great again as the maximum in Mr. Croll's table . 25. But the mistake is here . The precession or backward motion of the ...
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... heat and winter cold , over a large part of each hemisphere of the earth . VI . — THE THEORY OF INCREASED EXCENTRICITY . 26. The most popular theory , at present , which offers a kind of geological chronology , is that of Mr. Croll , in ...
... heat and winter cold , over a large part of each hemisphere of the earth . VI . — THE THEORY OF INCREASED EXCENTRICITY . 26. The most popular theory , at present , which offers a kind of geological chronology , is that of Mr. Croll , in ...
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... from increased excentricity does not seem to follow . 28. A second objection has some weight . The total heat received by the earth in a year from the sun is inversely as the minor axis , when the periodic time and the 16.
... from increased excentricity does not seem to follow . 28. A second objection has some weight . The total heat received by the earth in a year from the sun is inversely as the minor axis , when the periodic time and the 16.
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