The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... Temperature Table - Diary Extracts -Star- Fish - End of Observations CHAPTER VI . Spitzbergen - The Gateway to the Polynia - Moffen Island- Walrus - Sea Devils - Moffen Island - New Dangers - Forma- tion of Ice Floes CHAPTER VII ...
... Temperature Table - Diary Extracts -Star- Fish - End of Observations CHAPTER VI . Spitzbergen - The Gateway to the Polynia - Moffen Island- Walrus - Sea Devils - Moffen Island - New Dangers - Forma- tion of Ice Floes CHAPTER VII ...
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... temperature , so that probably the range of temperature in the circumpolar area is greater than in any other part of the globe . Evidences of high sum- mer temperature are not entirely wanting . Many of the most northern coasts reached ...
... temperature , so that probably the range of temperature in the circumpolar area is greater than in any other part of the globe . Evidences of high sum- mer temperature are not entirely wanting . Many of the most northern coasts reached ...
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... temperature of the Southern hemisphere is lower than that of the North ; and it is a matter of obser- vation that the Antarctic Pole is more extensively ice - clad than the Arctic . This may be in part con- jecturally explained by the ...
... temperature of the Southern hemisphere is lower than that of the North ; and it is a matter of obser- vation that the Antarctic Pole is more extensively ice - clad than the Arctic . This may be in part con- jecturally explained by the ...
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... temperature . If the northern summer oc- curred when the earth was nearest the sun , the cir- cumpolar area , it is believed , would be heated more strongly than it is now . The intensity of the heat might be still further increased by ...
... temperature . If the northern summer oc- curred when the earth was nearest the sun , the cir- cumpolar area , it is believed , would be heated more strongly than it is now . The intensity of the heat might be still further increased by ...
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... temperature between the zone of greatest cold and the tropic of the northern hemi- sphere , would seem an adequate and probable cause for the generation of magnetic currents and storms . The auroras are observed to occur in cycles of ...
... temperature between the zone of greatest cold and the tropic of the northern hemi- sphere , would seem an adequate and probable cause for the generation of magnetic currents and storms . The auroras are observed to occur in cycles of ...
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