 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 624 oldal
...its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream. There is in the world no other...Its waters, as far out from the Gulf as the Carolina coasts, are of an indigo blue. They are so distinctly marked, that this line of junction with the common... | |
 | 1858 - 688 oldal
...its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream. There is in the world no other...Its waters, as far out from the Gulf as the Carolina coasts, are of an indigo blue. They are so distinctly marked that their line of junction with the common... | |
 | 1858 - 836 oldal
...warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulfstream. There is in the world no other such majestic flow...Its waters, as far out from the Gulf as the Carolina coasts, are of an indigo blue. They are so distinctly marked, that this lino of junction with the common... | |
 | William Hughes - 1859 - 396 oldal
...its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream. There is in the world no other...and its volume more than a thousand times greater." * 1. Difference of temperature, and consequent difference of density, constitute one of the disturbing... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1859 - 428 oldal
...warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf-Stream. There is in the world no other such majestic flow...and its volume more than a thousand times greater. 2. Its waters, as far out from the Gulf as the Carolina coasts, are of an indigo blue. They are so... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1859 - 396 oldal
...fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic seas. It is the Gulf Stream. There is in the world no more majestic flow of waters. Its current is more rapid than the Mississippi or the Amazon." Let us watch, then, in this view, the progress of this extraordinary river, as it proceeds on its mission... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1860 - 542 oldal
...its current is of warm ; the Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream. There is in the world no other...Its waters, as far out from the Gulf as the Carolina coasts, are of an indigo blue. They are BO distinctly marked that their line of junction with the common... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1860 - 364 oldal
...warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf-Stream. There is in the world no other such majestic flow of waters. Its current is more rapid than the Mississipi or the Amazon, and its volume more than a thousand times greater. " Its waters, as far out... | |
 | Graduated series - 1861 - 504 oldal
...its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic seas. It is the Gulf Stream. There is in the world no other...is more rapid than the Mississippi or the Amazon. Its waters, as far out from the Gulf as the Carolina coasts, are of an indigo blue. They are so distinctly... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1861 - 662 oldal
...warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. There is in the world no such majestic flow of waters. Its current is more...and its volume more than a thousand times greater." These marine streams exert a very important influence. They obviously contribute, among other results,... | |
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There is a river in the ocean: in the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows; its banks and its bottom are of cold water, while its current is of warm; the Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the... 
