Ice-works, Present and PastK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1896 - 295 pagini |
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... described ; those of the Argentière and the Northern Miage are yet more like it ; while the Mer de Glace , among the aiguilles of Mont Blanc , is the nearest rival of this " Place de la Concorde of Nature , " as it has been not ...
... described ; those of the Argentière and the Northern Miage are yet more like it ; while the Mer de Glace , among the aiguilles of Mont Blanc , is the nearest rival of this " Place de la Concorde of Nature , " as it has been not ...
Pagina 5
... described its birthplace , I have dwelt on its beginning in some little detail , because in the pages which follow it will be necessary more than once to call up before our minds a similar scene . The ice , as has been said , is at ...
... described its birthplace , I have dwelt on its beginning in some little detail , because in the pages which follow it will be necessary more than once to call up before our minds a similar scene . The ice , as has been said , is at ...
Pagina 51
... described , though the cold is yet more intense and the area occupied by ice and snow is proportion- ately somewhat larger . The physical structure of the country appears to be generally similar ; nevertheless , the inland ice , except ...
... described , though the cold is yet more intense and the area occupied by ice and snow is proportion- ately somewhat larger . The physical structure of the country appears to be generally similar ; nevertheless , the inland ice , except ...
Pagina 60
... of the Antarctic region are given . 2 At 150 fathoms , 35.2 ° ; at 300 , 37.2 ° ; at 400 , 38.8 ° . 3 Geog . Jour . , 1894 , vol . i . p . 1 . The described by Ross . It rises sometimes rather rapidly 60 ICE - WORK , PRESENT AND PAST.
... of the Antarctic region are given . 2 At 150 fathoms , 35.2 ° ; at 300 , 37.2 ° ; at 400 , 38.8 ° . 3 Geog . Jour . , 1894 , vol . i . p . 1 . The described by Ross . It rises sometimes rather rapidly 60 ICE - WORK , PRESENT AND PAST.
Pagina 61
Thomas George Bonney. The described by Ross . It rises sometimes rather rapidly from the sea , chains of hills ranging from 3000 to 7000 or 8000 feet not being uncommon , some peaks attaining considerably greater elevations . These are ...
Thomas George Bonney. The described by Ross . It rises sometimes rather rapidly from the sea , chains of hills ranging from 3000 to 7000 or 8000 feet not being uncommon , some peaks attaining considerably greater elevations . These are ...
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