The Forms of Water in Clouds & Rivers, Ice & GlaciersH.S. King & Company, 1873 - 192 páginas |
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... illustrated in the following way : - 78. In a darkened room send a strong beam of light through a glass tube three feet long and three inches wide , stopped at its ends by glass plates . Connect the tube by means of a stopcock with a ...
... illustrated in the following way : - 78. In a darkened room send a strong beam of light through a glass tube three feet long and three inches wide , stopped at its ends by glass plates . Connect the tube by means of a stopcock with a ...
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... illustrated by the Alpine ice - falls and crevasses ; and many geological phenomena , which at first sight suggest violent con- vulsion , may be really produced in the selfsame almost imperceptible way . § 37. Icicles . 252. The ...
... illustrated by the Alpine ice - falls and crevasses ; and many geological phenomena , which at first sight suggest violent con- vulsion , may be really produced in the selfsame almost imperceptible way . § 37. Icicles . 252. The ...
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... illustrated by small things as by large ones . 426. The question of regelation immediately connects itself with that of latent heat , ' already referred to , ( 383 ) but which we must now subject to further examination . To melt ice ...
... illustrated by small things as by large ones . 426. The question of regelation immediately connects itself with that of latent heat , ' already referred to , ( 383 ) but which we must now subject to further examination . To melt ice ...
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