Nature, Volume 55Nature Publishing Group, 1896 - Science |
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... surface . It is shown that a satellite so small even as Phobos , if rotating some 50 or 60 miles above the surface , would produce very appreciable stresses in the surface crust of the planet . Integrating the horizontal component of ...
... surface . It is shown that a satellite so small even as Phobos , if rotating some 50 or 60 miles above the surface , would produce very appreciable stresses in the surface crust of the planet . Integrating the horizontal component of ...
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... surface ; moreover , we should expect to see , at least in some parts , the rock of the foundation brought to the surface . " Let us now consider the general condition of the material piled up by a submarine volcano . I find that David ...
... surface ; moreover , we should expect to see , at least in some parts , the rock of the foundation brought to the surface . " Let us now consider the general condition of the material piled up by a submarine volcano . I find that David ...
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... surface , but usually the velocity decreased regularly with the depth . At twenty fathoms it was only 50 per cent . of the surface velocity ; and at thirty fathoms , 20 per cent . The greatest velocity was 2.81 knots . The current ...
... surface , but usually the velocity decreased regularly with the depth . At twenty fathoms it was only 50 per cent . of the surface velocity ; and at thirty fathoms , 20 per cent . The greatest velocity was 2.81 knots . The current ...
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