Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical Society of Great Britain, Том 13Victoria Institute., 1880 |
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... seems to assume that ice and snow are the cause and not the effect of a cold climate , and tend to aggravate not to mitigate its severity . But the exact opposite is true . As ocean currents tend to equalize the temperature of different ...
... seems to assume that ice and snow are the cause and not the effect of a cold climate , and tend to aggravate not to mitigate its severity . But the exact opposite is true . As ocean currents tend to equalize the temperature of different ...
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... seems plain that this amount has reference to a fixed and not a movable solstice or equinox , and is the change resulting from the progression of the apsides alone . The change from precession for this same period , at the present rate ...
... seems plain that this amount has reference to a fixed and not a movable solstice or equinox , and is the change resulting from the progression of the apsides alone . The change from precession for this same period , at the present rate ...
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... seems tolerably complete . 47. The way to restore some semblance of truth to the theory is to apply it , not to the periods in round numbers in the table , but to intermediate dates , when the solstice was really in the aphelion . This ...
... seems tolerably complete . 47. The way to restore some semblance of truth to the theory is to apply it , not to the periods in round numbers in the table , but to intermediate dates , when the solstice was really in the aphelion . This ...
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... seems to me to admit of being confirmed by very strong presumptions . It is that which refers the main stages of geological change to marked eras of chemical trans- mutation , in the latest stages of terrestrial condensation . But this ...
... seems to me to admit of being confirmed by very strong presumptions . It is that which refers the main stages of geological change to marked eras of chemical trans- mutation , in the latest stages of terrestrial condensation . But this ...
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... seems to me to have been indubitably established and maintained by every geologist of repute , that the period during which the earth's surface has existed is sufficient for us to trace a number of years immensely greater than those ...
... seems to me to have been indubitably established and maintained by every geologist of repute , that the period during which the earth's surface has existed is sufficient for us to trace a number of years immensely greater than those ...
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