The advanced class-book of modern geography, by W. Hughes and J.F. Williams. By W. Hughes1908 |
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vii. oldal
... Equator - The Tropics - The Polar Circles - Zones -Parallels - Latitude - Meridians - Longitude - Longitude and Time - Time Standards - International Date Line - The Deter- mination of Latitude and Longitude - Methods of representing ...
... Equator - The Tropics - The Polar Circles - Zones -Parallels - Latitude - Meridians - Longitude - Longitude and Time - Time Standards - International Date Line - The Deter- mination of Latitude and Longitude - Methods of representing ...
7. oldal
... equator is a little over 1000 miles an hour , gradually decreasing to o at the poles . The exact time of rotation is 23 hours , 56 minutes , 4 seconds . This period of time is also called a sidereal day , and is the exact time required ...
... equator is a little over 1000 miles an hour , gradually decreasing to o at the poles . The exact time of rotation is 23 hours , 56 minutes , 4 seconds . This period of time is also called a sidereal day , and is the exact time required ...
8. oldal
... equator an angle of 232 ° . This Inclination of the Earth's Axis never varies — in whatever part of its orbit the earth may be , its axis always points in the same direction in space . The result is that , throughout the year , the sun ...
... equator an angle of 232 ° . This Inclination of the Earth's Axis never varies — in whatever part of its orbit the earth may be , its axis always points in the same direction in space . The result is that , throughout the year , the sun ...
9. oldal
... equator at two points , i.e. , the sun seems to move across the equator twice a year , namely , at the Equinoxes . In other words , the sun is then perfectly vertical to , or directly over- head at , the equator . Crossing the equator ...
... equator at two points , i.e. , the sun seems to move across the equator twice a year , namely , at the Equinoxes . In other words , the sun is then perfectly vertical to , or directly over- head at , the equator . Crossing the equator ...
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... equator to the poles , from the sweltering heat of tropical countries to the icy cold of polar lands . They also explain the gradual change of season , from the cool spring to the hot summer , and from the warmth of autumn to the cold ...
... equator to the poles , from the sweltering heat of tropical countries to the icy cold of polar lands . They also explain the gradual change of season , from the cool spring to the hot summer , and from the warmth of autumn to the cold ...
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595. oldal - Here's to the United States ! " said the first speaker, — " bounded on the north by British America, on the south by the Gulf of Mexico, on the east by the Atlantic, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean...
768. oldal - Religion. There is no State Church, and no State aid is given to any form of religion. When the settlements of Canterbury and Otago were originally founded...
589. oldal - From its geographical position and its peculiar characteristics, Manitoba may be regarded as the keystone of that mighty arch of sister provinces which spans the continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
13. oldal - A plane superficies is that in which any two points being taken, the straight line between them lies wholly in that superficies.
13. oldal - When a straight line standing on another straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the angles is called a right angle ; and the straight line which stands on the other is called a perpendicular to it.
682. oldal - State, the numbers shall be as follows : — New South Wales 26 Victoria 23 Queensland . . . . . . . . . . 9 South Australia . . . . . . . . . . 7 Western Australia . . . . . . . . 5 Tasmania 5 27.
709. oldal - December 10, 1859, on its separation from New South Wales. The power of making laws and imposing taxes is vested in a Parliament of two Houses — the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly. The former consists of thirty-nine members, nominated by the Crown for life. The Legislative Assembly comprises fifty-nine members, returned from forty-four electoral districts, for five years, elected by ballot, a six months' residence qualifying every adult male for the franchise.
41. oldal - in whatever direction a body moves on the surface of the earth, there is a force arising from the earth's rotation which deflects it to the right in the northern hemisphere, but to the left in the southern.
97. oldal - Is bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the Mediterranean Sea.
332. oldal - It is bounded on the North by the Arctic Ocean ; on the East by the Pacific Ocean ; on the South by the Indian Ocean ; and on the West by the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, the Caspian Sea, and the Oural Mountains.