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... regard- ing " Corresponding " Temperatures , Pressures , and Volumes , 93 Younghusband ( Capt . ) , Journeys in the Pamirs and Adjacent Countries , 353 Zebra , on the Attitudes of the , during Sleep , and their Influence on the ...
... regard- ing " Corresponding " Temperatures , Pressures , and Volumes , 93 Younghusband ( Capt . ) , Journeys in the Pamirs and Adjacent Countries , 353 Zebra , on the Attitudes of the , during Sleep , and their Influence on the ...
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... regard to its composition , and second with regard to the size and abundance of the particles present . Sulphur burnt in the air is a most active fog - producer , so is salt . Many hygroscopic bodies form nuclei having so great an ...
... regard to its composition , and second with regard to the size and abundance of the particles present . Sulphur burnt in the air is a most active fog - producer , so is salt . Many hygroscopic bodies form nuclei having so great an ...
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... regard to these very interesting analyses we shall hear from a member of the Manchester Committee , and I will only ask you to note how large a proportion of these deposits arises from the imperfect combustion of coal . We also learn ...
... regard to these very interesting analyses we shall hear from a member of the Manchester Committee , and I will only ask you to note how large a proportion of these deposits arises from the imperfect combustion of coal . We also learn ...
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... regard to health , details on this point I leave to those who are more able to describe them than I am , but I have a few words to say with regard to the effect of London fogs on the death - rate in general . There are many people who ...
... regard to health , details on this point I leave to those who are more able to describe them than I am , but I have a few words to say with regard to the effect of London fogs on the death - rate in general . There are many people who ...
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... regard to plants under glass , the effect of fog is of two kinds- ( 1 ) By diminishing light . This checks transpiration . The plants are therefore in the condition of being over - watered . A well - known consequence of this is to make ...
... regard to plants under glass , the effect of fog is of two kinds- ( 1 ) By diminishing light . This checks transpiration . The plants are therefore in the condition of being over - watered . A well - known consequence of this is to make ...
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