 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1877 - 634 pages
...islands at its extremity ; and Sicily lies close to the southern termination ol Italy." Now may we not correlate this with the remarkable preponderance of...parallel as unity, the proportion of sea is as follows : — 60° North 40" 3°" 20° Vf 0° 0786 0777 0791 0-951 0-972 I -000 Without at the present moment... | |
 | Geography - 1895 - 656 pages
...islands at its extremity ; and Sicily lies close to the southern termination of Italy.' " Now, may we not correlate this with the remarkable preponderance of...parallel as unity, the proportion of sea is as follows : — No. VI. — DECEMBER, 1895.] 2 o [The figures I gave were slightly different. I have substituted... | |
 | Geography - 1900 - 972 pages
...explained by the preponderance of water in the southern hemisphere, which M. Adhemar has suggested may be due to the alteration of the centre of gravity...the Earth caused by the great southern cupola of ice ; and endeavoured to meet an objection made to me privately by my friend Mr. Francis Galton, by pointing... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - Geology - 1902 - 590 pages
...we might correlate this with the remarkable preponderance of ocean in the southern hemisphere, which Adhemar has suggested to be due to the alteration...parallel as unity, the proportion of sea is as follows : — South 0,795 0,763 0,797 0,961 0,983 1,000 Without at the present moment entering upon any discussion... | |
 | Geography - 1895 - 696 pages
...Now, may we not correlate this with the remarkable preponderance of ocean in the southern heinisphere, which M. Adhemar has suggested to be due to the alteration...parallel as unity, the proportion of sea is as follows : — No. VI.— DECEMBER, 1895.] 2 o [The figures I gave were slightly different. I have substituted... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1900 - 760 pages
...explained by the preponderance of water in the southern hemisphere, which M. Adhemar has suggested may be due to the alteration of the centre of gravity...the Earth caused by the great southern cupola of ice ; and endeavoured to meet an objection made to me privately by my friend Mr. Francis Gallon, by pointing... | |
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Now, may we not correlate this with the remarkable preponderance of ocean in the southern hemisphere, which M. Adhemar has suggested to be due to the alteration of the centre of gravity of the Earth, caused by the great southern cupola of ice ? " However... 