Physical Description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land: Accompanied by a Geological Map, Sections and Diagrams, and Figures of the Organic RemainsLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1845 - 462 من الصفحات |
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... power of absorption of solar heat possessed by that dense me- dium of floating particles , and their power of radia- tion towards the earth , we have a full explanation of the anomalous fact , that with the decreased solar in- tensity ...
... power of absorption of solar heat possessed by that dense me- dium of floating particles , and their power of radia- tion towards the earth , we have a full explanation of the anomalous fact , that with the decreased solar in- tensity ...
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... absorption and radiation , the solar heat : they are susceptible of acquiring an electric property , by means of ... power of dissolving moisture , in whatsoever form it is collected . Under the head of rain , it will be proved that the ...
... absorption and radiation , the solar heat : they are susceptible of acquiring an electric property , by means of ... power of dissolving moisture , in whatsoever form it is collected . Under the head of rain , it will be proved that the ...
الصفحة 215
... power of absorption and emission of solar heat possessed by these soils , have been more successful , as they have rendered evident the influence of the physical cha- racter of soils , not only upon vegetation , but upon climate . For ...
... power of absorption and emission of solar heat possessed by these soils , have been more successful , as they have rendered evident the influence of the physical cha- racter of soils , not only upon vegetation , but upon climate . For ...
الصفحة 216
... power , soil B + 28 ° , and soil C + 30 ° of such power . Again , as regards the emission of heat , if the thermometers covered with soil A showed 57 ° , soil B ... Absorption Radiation of Solar of Terres- Heat . 216 TERRESTRIAL ABSORPTION.
... power , soil B + 28 ° , and soil C + 30 ° of such power . Again , as regards the emission of heat , if the thermometers covered with soil A showed 57 ° , soil B ... Absorption Radiation of Solar of Terres- Heat . 216 TERRESTRIAL ABSORPTION.
الصفحة 218
... absorbing power , and a high radiation , are formed from the disintegration of siliceous rocks , i . e . quartz rock , granite , gneiss , protogene , hyalomicte , sienite , siliceous slate , mica slate , petrosilex , por- phyry ...
... absorbing power , and a high radiation , are formed from the disintegration of siliceous rocks , i . e . quartz rock , granite , gneiss , protogene , hyalomicte , sienite , siliceous slate , mica slate , petrosilex , por- phyry ...
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acids appears argillaceous atmosphere Australian barometer basalt Bass's Straits belonging Ben Lomond breccia Capacity for moisture Cape Portland Captain Carbonate Chemical Character clay slate coal coast colonies colour compact conglomerate contains deposits Diemen's Land dividing range eastern elevation eurite evaporation farm feet felspar Flinders fossil fracture genus geological Gould granite greenstone greywacke Hill hornblende Horsf hot wind inches Island Jerusalem Basin Lake latitude Launceston lime limestone locality Lomond Macquarie masses mica slate miles Morris Mount Cameron Mount Hay Mount Kosciuszko Mount Wellington mountain nearly numerous observations Plains porphyry Port Jackson Port Philip Port Stephen Power of absorption present quartz rock resembles ridge river sandstone shell sienite siliceous siliceous slate slaty soil solar rays South Wales Sowerby species specific gravity specimens Spirifer spur Stenopora strata structure surface survey temperature thermometer tion traces trachyte Vale valley Van Diemen's Land variety vegetation
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