Narrative of the United States' Exploring Expedition, During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842R. McMillan, 1985 - Počet stran: 372 |
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... ICEBERG -SPECIMENS ROCKS OBTAINED INQUIRY IN RELATION TO THE FORMATION OF ICEBERGS - THEIR SEPARA- TION FROM THE LAND - THEIR PROGRESS - FURTHER EVIDENCE IN RELATION TO THE ANTARCTIC CONTINENT -ESTIMATE OF THE RATE AT WHICH THE FLOATING ...
... ICEBERG -SPECIMENS ROCKS OBTAINED INQUIRY IN RELATION TO THE FORMATION OF ICEBERGS - THEIR SEPARA- TION FROM THE LAND - THEIR PROGRESS - FURTHER EVIDENCE IN RELATION TO THE ANTARCTIC CONTINENT -ESTIMATE OF THE RATE AT WHICH THE FLOATING ...
Strana 140
... icebergs changing their relative positions . The dip observed on the ice was 87 ° 30 ′ , and the variation 12 ° 46 ′ easterly . The compasses were found to be very sluggish , having but little hori- zontal directive force . About half ...
... icebergs changing their relative positions . The dip observed on the ice was 87 ° 30 ′ , and the variation 12 ° 46 ′ easterly . The compasses were found to be very sluggish , having but little hori- zontal directive force . About half ...
Strana 147
Charles Wilkes. ANTARCTIC CRUISE . 148 Formation and size of icebergs . Movement of ice. Formation of Icebergs . Separation from the land . ward of that line , which is no doubt owing to the situation of the land . From the great ...
Charles Wilkes. ANTARCTIC CRUISE . 148 Formation and size of icebergs . Movement of ice. Formation of Icebergs . Separation from the land . ward of that line , which is no doubt owing to the situation of the land . From the great ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I Madeira | 9 |
Cape de Verdes Rio de Janeiro | 9 |
Rio de Janeiro | 10 |
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