The American Eclectic, 4. kötetAbsalom Peters, Selah Burr Treat, John Holmes Agnew W.R. Peters, 1842 |
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6. oldal
... névé or firn , from which they are produced , and their various configurations and motions , all of which , though graphic and sublime , in the highest degree , is in substance the same as the descrip- tion of M. Agassiz in the last No ...
... névé or firn , from which they are produced , and their various configurations and motions , all of which , though graphic and sublime , in the highest degree , is in substance the same as the descrip- tion of M. Agassiz in the last No ...
7. oldal
... névé , is composed . * The pressure of the ac- cumulated snows ( due not only to the mean fall on the area of the sur- face , but also to the discharge by avalanches from the steep sides ) is the moving cause of the glacier , as the ...
... névé , is composed . * The pressure of the ac- cumulated snows ( due not only to the mean fall on the area of the sur- face , but also to the discharge by avalanches from the steep sides ) is the moving cause of the glacier , as the ...
8. oldal
... névé of the Aletsch glacier , on the slope of the Jungfrau , and the inferior extremity of the glacier . The distance between the two points may ( by Weiss's map ) be reckoned along the glacier at four Swiss leagues , or about 72,000 ...
... névé of the Aletsch glacier , on the slope of the Jungfrau , and the inferior extremity of the glacier . The distance between the two points may ( by Weiss's map ) be reckoned along the glacier at four Swiss leagues , or about 72,000 ...
12. oldal
... névé to the lower part of the acier . The water produced by rain or heat is absorbed into these ssures ; on the return of night or drought it freezes , and expanding , ges the glacier bodily forward , occasioning likewise a growth in ...
... névé to the lower part of the acier . The water produced by rain or heat is absorbed into these ssures ; on the return of night or drought it freezes , and expanding , ges the glacier bodily forward , occasioning likewise a growth in ...
13. oldal
... névé cannot literally be said to be the feeder of the glacier , the move- ment of which must be great just in proportion to its distance from its origin , ( the névé . ) If , then , in its upper part the glacier move little or nothing ...
... névé cannot literally be said to be the feeder of the glacier , the move- ment of which must be great just in proportion to its distance from its origin , ( the névé . ) If , then , in its upper part the glacier move little or nothing ...
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