 There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks and its bottoms are of cold water, while its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in...  Man on the Ocean: A Book for Boys - الصفحة 40بواسطة Robert Michael Ballantyne - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 408عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Frances Squire Potter - 1913 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...and its bottom are of cold water, while its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf...and its volume more than a thousand times greater. Matthew Fontaine Maury arctic droughts bottom Amazon fountain majestic Mississippi volume Matthew Mexico... | |
 | 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...while its current is of warm. The Gult of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas, Its current is more rapid than the Mississippi or...volume more than a thousand times greater. Its waters are of an indigo blue. They are so distinctly marked that their line of junction with the common sea... | |
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1918 - عدد الصفحات: 256
...it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic seas. It is the Gulf Stream. 5. Can you group the words that express the successive ideas? In all composition the thought is developed... | |
 | Clifton Johnson - 1918 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...furnished by the Gulf Stream which flows out into the Atlantic between Cuba and Florida. The Gulf Stream is more rapid than the Mississippi or the Amazon, and its volume is fully a thousand times as great. The water is bluer than that of the surrounding sea, and the line... | |
 | 1927 - عدد الصفحات: 610
...its bottoms are of cold water, while its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its foundation, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf...flow of waters. Its current is more rapid than the Mississipi or the Amazon, and its volume more than one thousand times greater." This pioneer book of... | |
 | Sir William Abbott Herdman - 1923 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...goes on to tell us that its banks and its bottom are of cold water, while its current is warm, and it is more rapid than the Mississippi or the Amazon,...volume more than a thousand times greater. Its waters are not only warmer but are salter and of a bluer colour than those of the sea through which they flow.... | |
 | Sanitary Institute of Great Britain - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...and its bottom are of cold water, while its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf...and its volume more than a thousand times greater.' I have previously reminded you that to convert water into vapour a large amount of heat is rendered... | |
 | Michael L. Weber, Judith Gradwohl - 1995 - عدد الصفحات: 262
...ocean: in the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. . . . There is in the world no other such majestic flow of waters. MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY, The Physical Geography of the Sea and Its Meteorology The Sneaker Society started... | |
 | William Galvani - 1999 - عدد الصفحات: 236
...and its bottoms are of cold water, while its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream. MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY from The Physical Geography of the Sea, 1855 In a vessel floating on the Gulf... | |
 | David M. Lawrence - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 332
...and its bottom are of cold water, while its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream." Maury's treatise touched upon many topics: the atmosphere and weather conditions, currents, chemistry... | |
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