The North American Review, Volume 96Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1863 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... produce glaciers , while a group in some other land equally high , and even of the same latitude , shall produce none . The elevation of the snow line in different parts of the world , and the geographical location of the glaciers , may ...
... produce glaciers , while a group in some other land equally high , and even of the same latitude , shall produce none . The elevation of the snow line in different parts of the world , and the geographical location of the glaciers , may ...
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... produced by pressure acting at right angles to the plane of the veins , such pressure causing internal liquefaction ; the water thus produced freezing when the pressure is removed . Mr. Agassiz confirms this explanation to a certain ...
... produced by pressure acting at right angles to the plane of the veins , such pressure causing internal liquefaction ; the water thus produced freezing when the pressure is removed . Mr. Agassiz confirms this explanation to a certain ...
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... produce an effect equiva- lent to plasticity . The ice can yield thus to pressure , but not to tension . The result of stretching is the crevasses , which are marginal , transverse , or longitudinal ; — the first being produced by the ...
... produce an effect equiva- lent to plasticity . The ice can yield thus to pressure , but not to tension . The result of stretching is the crevasses , which are marginal , transverse , or longitudinal ; — the first being produced by the ...
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