Climate and Time in Their Geological Relations: A Theory of Secular Changes of the Earth's ClimateAppleton, 1890 - 577 páginas |
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... Arctic Regions . - Abso- lute Amount of Heat received by the Arctic Regions from the Sun.- Influence of Ocean - currents shown by another Method . - Temperature of a Globe all Water or all Land according to Professor J. D. Forbes . -An ...
... Arctic Regions . - Abso- lute Amount of Heat received by the Arctic Regions from the Sun.- Influence of Ocean - currents shown by another Method . - Temperature of a Globe all Water or all Land according to Professor J. D. Forbes . -An ...
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... ARCTIC REGIONS . Cold Periods best marked in Temperate , and Warm Perioda in Arctic , Regions . State of Arctic Regions during Glacial Period . - Effects of Removal of Ice from Arctic Regions . - Ocean - currents ; Influence on Arctic ...
... ARCTIC REGIONS . Cold Periods best marked in Temperate , and Warm Perioda in Arctic , Regions . State of Arctic Regions during Glacial Period . - Effects of Removal of Ice from Arctic Regions . - Ocean - currents ; Influence on Arctic ...
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... Arctic Regions . - Professor Ramsay on Ice - action during Old Red Sandstone Period . - Warm Climate in Arctic Regions during Old Red Sandstone Period . - Professor Geikie and Mr. James Geikie on a Glacial Conglomerate of Lower ...
... Arctic Regions . - Professor Ramsay on Ice - action during Old Red Sandstone Period . - Warm Climate in Arctic Regions during Old Red Sandstone Period . - Professor Geikie and Mr. James Geikie on a Glacial Conglomerate of Lower ...
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... Arctic Regions · 556 · 558 VIII . List of Papers by the Author to which Reference is made in this Volume . 562 INDRI • 565 1 LIST OF PLATES . EARTH'S ORBIT WHEN ECCENTRICITY IS LIMIT xvi CONTENTS .
... Arctic Regions · 556 · 558 VIII . List of Papers by the Author to which Reference is made in this Volume . 562 INDRI • 565 1 LIST OF PLATES . EARTH'S ORBIT WHEN ECCENTRICITY IS LIMIT xvi CONTENTS .
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... arctic , and both these from the life of temperate regions . It is climate , and climate alone , that causes the orange and the vine to blossom , and the olive to flourish , in the south , but denies them to the north , of Europe . It ...
... arctic , and both these from the life of temperate regions . It is climate , and climate alone , that causes the orange and the vine to blossom , and the olive to flourish , in the south , but denies them to the north , of Europe . It ...
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