Occasional Papers on the Theory of Glaciers Now First Collected and Chronologically Arranged: With a Prefatory Note on the Recent Progress and Present Aspect of the TheoryA. and C. Black, 1859 - 278 páginas |
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... Glace of Chamouni . III . SECOND LETTER ON GLACIERS . Addressed to PROFESSOR JAMESON [ 1842 ] · The Laws of Motion of the Mer de Glace farther stated . IV . THIRD LETTER ON GLACIERS , Addressed to PROFESSOR JAMESON [ 1842 ] . The Laws ...
... Glace of Chamouni . III . SECOND LETTER ON GLACIERS . Addressed to PROFESSOR JAMESON [ 1842 ] · The Laws of Motion of the Mer de Glace farther stated . IV . THIRD LETTER ON GLACIERS , Addressed to PROFESSOR JAMESON [ 1842 ] . The Laws ...
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... Glace in the year 1842-3 ... Winter Move- ment ... The Veined Structure ... Chamouni . VII . SIXTH LETTER ON GLACIERS . Addressed to the Right ... Glace , by Observing the Distortion of a Limited Space of Ice devoid of Crevasses ...
... Glace in the year 1842-3 ... Winter Move- ment ... The Veined Structure ... Chamouni . VII . SIXTH LETTER ON GLACIERS . Addressed to the Right ... Glace , by Observing the Distortion of a Limited Space of Ice devoid of Crevasses ...
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... Glace down to 1850 ... Observations by Balmat , at different seasons , in continuation of those formerly detailed ... On the gradual passage of Ice ... Chamouni to Orsières by the Glaciers of Tour and Salena . XX . ON SOME PROPERTIES OF ICE ...
... Glace down to 1850 ... Observations by Balmat , at different seasons , in continuation of those formerly detailed ... On the gradual passage of Ice ... Chamouni to Orsières by the Glaciers of Tour and Salena . XX . ON SOME PROPERTIES OF ICE ...
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... Glace of Chamouni . COURMAYEUR , PIEDMONT , 4th July 1842 . My Dear Sir - Knowing that you will be glad to hear of my safe arrival amongst the Alps , and of my farther proceed- ings , I hasten to give you an account , in a few words ...
... Glace of Chamouni . COURMAYEUR , PIEDMONT , 4th July 1842 . My Dear Sir - Knowing that you will be glad to hear of my safe arrival amongst the Alps , and of my farther proceed- ings , I hasten to give you an account , in a few words ...
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... GLACE . 13 III . SECOND LETTER on GLACIERS , addressed to PROFESSOR JAMESON . * The Laws of Motion of the Mer de Glace farther stated . CHAMOUNI , 10th August 1842 . My Dear Sir - Since I last wrote to you on the 4th July from ...
... GLACE . 13 III . SECOND LETTER on GLACIERS , addressed to PROFESSOR JAMESON . * The Laws of Motion of the Mer de Glace farther stated . CHAMOUNI , 10th August 1842 . My Dear Sir - Since I last wrote to you on the 4th July from ...
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ablation Alps analogy angle annual motion appears Arveiron August Balmat bands Bishop of Annecy Brenva cause centre Col du Géant compact congelation continuity convex Courmayeur crevasses curve curved bands daily motion declivity direction dirt-bands effect Etna evidence experiment fact feet fissures fluid friction frontal dip Glace of Chamouni Glacier des Bois glacier motion glacier moves glacier of Bossons Grindelwald horizontal hydrostatic pressure inches inclination internal July lava stream less Letter on Glaciers longitudinal lower marked mass measurement Mer de Glace millimetres Mont Blanc Montanvert moraine motion of glaciers mud-slide nearly névé observations origin parallel particles plane plastic Plate portion pressure produce remarkable retardation rock Saussure Saussure's season side sliding slope snow solid station summer surface Talefre temperature thawing theodolite theory of glaciers tion transverse Travels valley veined structure velocity vertical Vesuvius viscous theory volume whilst winter wrinkles