The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, المجلد 3Thomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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... gulf . Traces of this canal , which was regarded by Juvenal as a Greek myth , have been found almost right across the neck of land , and leave no doubt of the truth of the story . In more modern times the district of Athos has been ...
... gulf . Traces of this canal , which was regarded by Juvenal as a Greek myth , have been found almost right across the neck of land , and leave no doubt of the truth of the story . In more modern times the district of Athos has been ...
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... Gulf of Guinea ; being there checked and turned to the west by the mountains of Upper Guinea , the stream excavated the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico ; and issuing thence , it ran between the mountains of North America and ...
... Gulf of Guinea ; being there checked and turned to the west by the mountains of Upper Guinea , the stream excavated the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico ; and issuing thence , it ran between the mountains of North America and ...
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... Gulf Stream ) , thus forming a vast conglomerate bed , to which parallels are not improbably to be found in various geological epochs . Geological Age of the Atlantic Basin . - Guided by the principle that great oceanic basins are to be ...
... Gulf Stream ) , thus forming a vast conglomerate bed , to which parallels are not improbably to be found in various geological epochs . Geological Age of the Atlantic Basin . - Guided by the principle that great oceanic basins are to be ...
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... Gulf of Mexico , at the rate of from 30 to 60 miles per day . A por tion of it passes direct to the N.E. along the northern shore of Cuba ; but by far the larger part sweeps round the gulf , following the course of its coast - line ...
... Gulf of Mexico , at the rate of from 30 to 60 miles per day . A por tion of it passes direct to the N.E. along the northern shore of Cuba ; but by far the larger part sweeps round the gulf , following the course of its coast - line ...
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... Gulf Stream . By the gradual thinning - out and expansion of the Gulf Stream after passing the Banks of Newfoundland , by the progressive reduction of its rate of movement , and by the loss of that excess of temperature which previously ...
... Gulf Stream . By the gradual thinning - out and expansion of the Gulf Stream after passing the Banks of Newfoundland , by the progressive reduction of its rate of movement , and by the loss of that excess of temperature which previously ...
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