 | John Tyndall - Heat - 1863 - 538 pages
...It is quite manifest that the thing most needed to produce the glaciers is an improved condenser ; we cannot afford to lose an iota of solar action ;...earth, shall be so far reduced in temperature as to descend in snow. The problem, I think, is thus narrowed to the precise issue on which its solution... | |
 | John Tyndall - Heat - 1863 - 500 pages
...It is quite manifest that the thing most needed to produce the glaciers is an improved condenser / we cannot afford to lose an iota of solar action ;...earth, shall be so far reduced in temperature as to descend in snow. The problem, I think, is thus narrowed to the precise issue on which its solution... | |
 | Henry Woodward - Geology - 1877 - 642 pages
...Tyndall, that to reduce the force of the sun's rays would cut the glaciers off at their source, and that " we cannot afford to lose an iota of solar action ;...earth, shall be so far reduced in temperature as to descend in snow." ' This condenser, Mr. Belt maintains, exists within the Antarctic circle, which,... | |
 | John Tyndall - Heat - 1866 - 492 pages
...It is quite manifest that the thing most needed to produce the glaciers is an improved condenser ; we cannot afford to lose an iota of solar action ;...powerful that this vapour, instead of falling in liquid sBowers to the earth, shall be so far reduced in temperature as to descend in snow. The problem, I... | |
 | 1866 - 632 pages
...It is elear that the thing most needed to produce the glaciers is an improved condenser. We eannot afford to lose an iota of solar action ; we need,...so powerful, that this vapour, instead of falling to the earth in liquid showers, shall be so far reduced in temperature as to deseend in snow. It was... | |
 | John Tyndall - Heat - 1868 - 560 pages
...It is quite manifest that the thing most needed to produce the glaciers is an improved condenser ; we cannot afford to lose an iota of solar action ;...earth, shall be so far reduced in temperature as to descend in snow. The problem, I think, is thus narrowed to the precise issue on which its solution... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - Science - 1873 - 606 pages
...It is quite manifest that the thing most needed to improve the glaciers is an improved condenser ; we cannot afford to lose an iota of solar action ;...earth, shall be so far reduced in temperature as to descend in snow. The problem, I think, is thus narrowed to the precise issue on which its solution... | |
 | Science - 1873 - 636 pages
...is quite . manifest that the thing most needed to -improve the glaciers is an improved condenser ; we cannot afford to lose an iota of solar action ;...earth, shall be so far reduced in temperature as to descend in snow. The problem, I think, is thus narrowed to the precise issue on which its solution... | |
 | John Knox Laughton - Meteorology - 1873 - 416 pages
...It is quite manifest that the thing most needed to produce the glaciers is an improved condenser ; we cannot afford to lose an iota of solar action ;...earth, shall be so far reduced in temperature as to descend in snow."* On the other hand, it has been suggested that the Arctic regions may have owed their... | |
 | Edward Biley - Bible - 1873 - 112 pages
...most needed to produce the ancient glaciers is an improved condenser ; we cannot afford to lose one iota of solar action ; we need, if anything, more...earth, shall be so far reduced in temperature as to descend in snow. The problem, I think, is thus reduced to the precise issue on which its solution depends.'... | |
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It is quite manifest that the thing most needed to produce the glaciers is an improved condenser ; we cannot afford to lose an iota of solar action ; we need, if anything, more vapour, but we need a condenser so powerful that this vapour, instead of falling... 
