Nature, Volume 54Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1896 - Electronic journals |
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... recorded . Even at places where shocks are unknown , excepting as rare events recorded in ancient history , these may sometimes average two a day . Other movements taking place beneath our feet are slow diurnal tiltings , annual ...
... recorded . Even at places where shocks are unknown , excepting as rare events recorded in ancient history , these may sometimes average two a day . Other movements taking place beneath our feet are slow diurnal tiltings , annual ...
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... recorded by a slit spectro- scope cannot be recorded by the prismatic camera , and so , roughly speaking , a comparison of the two records may be safely trusted to eliminate the effects of such glare . It will be generally recognised ...
... recorded by a slit spectro- scope cannot be recorded by the prismatic camera , and so , roughly speaking , a comparison of the two records may be safely trusted to eliminate the effects of such glare . It will be generally recognised ...
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... recorded in the crust of the earth . " It may therefore he inferred that the rate of deposition was no nearer the more rapid than the slower of the rates recorded above , and , if so , the stratified rocks would have been laid down in ...
... recorded in the crust of the earth . " It may therefore he inferred that the rate of deposition was no nearer the more rapid than the slower of the rates recorded above , and , if so , the stratified rocks would have been laid down in ...
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