 | 1834 - 504 páginas
...waters of the ocean appear, if influenced at all, to be so in a very small degree only, by the moon. The height to which the water rises varies but a few inches during the whole year, and at no time is it elevated more than a foot, or a foot and a half. The sea, however, often rises... | |
 | William Ellis - 1831 - 446 páginas
...waters of the ocean appear, if influenced at all, to be so in a very small degree only, by the moon. The height to which the water rises, varies but a few inches during the whole year, and at no time is it elevated more than a foot, or a foot and a half. The sea, however, often rises... | |
 | 1834 - 544 páginas
...waters of the ocean appear, if influenced at all, to be so in a very small degree only, by the moon. The height to which the water rises varies but a few inches during the whole year, and at no time is it elevated more than a foot, or a foot and a half. The sea, however, often rises... | |
 | 1835 - 908 páginas
...waters of the ocean appear, if influenced at all, to be so in a very small degree only, by the moon. The height to which the water rises, varies but a few inches during the whole year, and at no time is it elevated more than a foot, or a foot and a half. The sea, however, often rises... | |
 | Francis Allyn Olmsted - 1841 - 400 páginas
...waters of the ocean appear, if influenced at all, to be so in a very small degree only by the moon. The height to which the water rises, varies but a few inches during the whole year, and at no time, is it elevated more than a foot or a foot and a half. The sea, however, often rises... | |
 | William Ellis - 1831 - 446 páginas
...waters of the ocean appear, if influenced at all, to be so in a very small degree only, by the moon. The height to which the water rises, varies but a few inches during the whole year, and at no time is it elevated more than a foot, or a foot and a half. The sea, however, often rises... | |
 | Alexander Bryan Johnson - 1854 - 272 páginas
...every general proposition as to the "diurnal rotation of the earth." In the "Polynesian Researches," published some years since in London, the author,...height to which the water rises varies but a few inches daring the whole year. Whatever be the age or situation of the moon, the water is lowest at six in... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 páginas
...waters of the ocean appear, if influenced at all, to be so in a very small degree only, by the moon. The height to which the water rises varies but a few inches during the whole year, and at no time is it elevated more than a foot, or a foot and a half. The sea, however, often rises... | |
 | ANZAAS (Association) - 1890 - 820 páginas
...the waters of the ocean appear, if influenced at all, to be so in a small degree only, by the moon. The height to which the water rises varies but a few inches during the whole year, and at no time is it elevated more than a foot, or a foot and a half." (Vol. 4, p. 28). The writer... | |
 | ANZAAS (Association). Meeting - 1890 - 824 páginas
...the waters of the ocean appear, if influenced at all, to be so in a small degree only, by the moon. The height to which the water rises varies but a few inches during the whole year, and at no time is it elevated more than a foot, or a foot and a half." (VoL 4, p. 28). The writer on... | |
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Sea Islands, the tide is one of the most singular, and presents as great an exception to the theory of Sir Isaac Newton as is to be met with in any part of the world. The rising and falling of the waters of the ocean appear, if influenced at all, to be... 