Nature, Volume 19Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1879 - Electronic journals |
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... cause the moon's atmosphere has gradually disappeared . It is probable , no doubt , that it would take a vast period of time to have brought about this result , but we have an almost un- limited time at disposal . It might possibly be ...
... cause the moon's atmosphere has gradually disappeared . It is probable , no doubt , that it would take a vast period of time to have brought about this result , but we have an almost un- limited time at disposal . It might possibly be ...
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... cause and effect , or even if the two were exact measures of vari- ation of a single cause , 3 The approximate height of Pallamcottah above the sea - level is 125 feet ; that of the Trevandrum barometer being 193 feet . Lat . N. Long.E ...
... cause and effect , or even if the two were exact measures of vari- ation of a single cause , 3 The approximate height of Pallamcottah above the sea - level is 125 feet ; that of the Trevandrum barometer being 193 feet . Lat . N. Long.E ...
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... cause of so very remarkable a defective condition in the light - reflecting power of Mercury to which I have thus ... causes death . - Influence of the nervous system on the phenomena of absorption , by M. Moreau . He attached to the ...
... cause of so very remarkable a defective condition in the light - reflecting power of Mercury to which I have thus ... causes death . - Influence of the nervous system on the phenomena of absorption , by M. Moreau . He attached to the ...
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... cause the column to heel over to some extent ; in fact , if there was any probability of that wind - pressure being reached , it would have been safer to have omitted the cement and trusted for the ultimate stability to the far greater ...
... cause the column to heel over to some extent ; in fact , if there was any probability of that wind - pressure being reached , it would have been safer to have omitted the cement and trusted for the ultimate stability to the far greater ...
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... Cause of the Flow of Sap in Plants , and the Circulation of the Blood in Animals , " and " On the Decomposition of ... caused to condense in very beauti- ful crystals , he was induced to read everything he could obtain respecting the ...
... Cause of the Flow of Sap in Plants , and the Circulation of the Blood in Animals , " and " On the Decomposition of ... caused to condense in very beauti- ful crystals , he was induced to read everything he could obtain respecting the ...
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