 | Alexander von Humboldt - Physical geography - 1849 - 392 pages
...involuntary manner insects are transported into the upper regions of the atmosphere, 16000 or 19000 feet above the plains. The heated crust of the earth...witnessed, together with his companion Don Mariano de Eivero, a phenomenon affording a remarkable ocular demonstration of the fact of a vertically ascending... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - Physical geography - 1850 - 682 pages
...involuntary manner insects are transported into the upper regions of the atmosphere, 16000 or 19000 feet above the plains. The heated crust of the earth...witnessed, together with his companion Don Mariano de Eivero, a phenomenon affording a remarkable ocular demonstration of the fact of a vertically ascending... | |
 | Edward Whymper - Andes - 1892 - 542 pages
...storms come off the land. In the same involuntary manner insccts are transported into the upper regiona of the atmosphere, 16,000 or 19,000 feet above the...occasions an ascending vertical current of air, by which i Some persons may attach the same meaning to the expression vertical range. I venture to think that... | |
 | Edward Whymper - Andes - 1892 - 546 pages
...land. In the same involuntary manner insects are transported into the upper regions of the atmnxphere, 16,000 or 19,000 feet above the plains. The heated...occasions an ascending vertical current of air, by which 1 Some persons may attach the same meaning to the expression vertical ranye. I venture to think that... | |
 | Edward Whymper - Andes - 1892 - 552 pages
...involuntary manner insects are transported into the upper regions of the almnspltere, 16,000 or 19,000 feel above the plains. The heated crust of the earth occasions an ascending vertical current of air, by which 1 Some persons may attach the same meaning to the expression vertical range. I venture to think that... | |
 | Edward Whymper - Andes - 1892 - 542 pages
...mannfr insects are transported into tlif upper reijionsof the atmoaphere, 16,000 or 1U, 000 feet abate the plains. The heated crust of the earth occasions an ascending vertical current of air, by which 1 Some persons may attach the same meaning to the expression vertical range. I venture to think that... | |
 | Edward Whymper - Andes - 1892 - 538 pages
...inlo the upper regions af the atmosphere, 16,000 or 19,000 feet above the plains. The heated erust of the earth occasions an ascending vertical current of air, by which i Some persons may attach the same meaning to the expression vertical range. I venture to think that... | |
 | Montana State University (Missoula) - Natural history - 1901 - 904 pages
...Lo. BUTTER FLIES ON CHIMBORAZO. "Even butterflies are found at sea at great distances from the coast, being carried there by the force of the wind when...current of air, by which light bodies are borne upwards. When Bonpland, Carlos Montufar and myself reached, on the 23rd of June, 1802, on the eastern declivity... | |
 | University of Montana (System). - Botany - 1901 - 926 pages
...the same involuntary manner insects are transported into the upper regions of the atmosphere, 1G,000 or 19,000 feet above the plains. The heated crust...current of air, by which light bodies are borne upwards. When Bonpland, Carlos Montufar and myself reached, on the 23rd of June, 1802, on the eastern declivity... | |
 | Morton John Elrod - Butterflies - 1906 - 224 pages
...Lo. BUTTER FLIES ON CHIMBORA2O. "Even butterflies are found at sea at great distances from the coast, being carried there by the force of the wind when...current of air, by which light bodies are borne upwards. When Bonpland, Carlos Montufar and myself reached, on the 23rd of June, 1802, on the eastern declivity... | |
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Even butterflies are found at sea at great distances from the coast, being carried there by the force of the wind when storms come off the land. In the same involuntary manner insects are transported into the upper regions of the atmosphere, 16,000 or... 