 | Science - 1873 - 636 pages
...than the theory I have suggested have been based by a careful reasoner and able physicist. " Prof. Frankland believes," says the account, " and his belief...moraines of the Rhone glacier. These ridges are visible lor the whole period during which that portion of the moon's surface is illuminated ; but it is only... | |
 | 1873 - 746 pages
...eccentric circles. Beyond the second ridge a talus slopes down gradually northward to the gênerai level of the lunar surface, the whole presenting an...first quarter, and at the corresponding phase of the Availing шооп, when the sun's rays, falling nearly horizontally, throw the details of this part... | |
 | 1873 - 892 pages
...forming the arcs of eccentric circles. Beyond the second ridge я talus slopes down gradually northward to the general level of the lunar surface, the whole...reminding the observer of the concentric moraines of the Rho .e glacier. These ridges are visible for the whole * Tycho is that spot where the full moon shows... | |
 | Wonders - Astronomy - 1877 - 136 pages
...are two ridges forming the arcs of circles whose centres are not coincident, 108 CHANGES IN THE MOON. and whose external curvature is towards the north....reminding the observer of the concentric moraines of the Ehone glacier. These ridges are visible for the whole period during which that portion of the Moon's... | |
 | William J. Cassidy - Creation - 1887 - 392 pages
...forming the arcs of circles whose centres are not coincident, and whose external curvature is toward the north. Beyond the second ridge a talus slopes...and at the corresponding phase of the waning moon, that the sun's rays, falling nearly horizontally, throw the details of this part of the surface into... | |
 | American periodicals - 1873 - 880 pages
...forming the arcs of eccentric circles. Beyond the second ridge a talus slopes down gradually northward to the general level of the lunar surface, the whole...reminding the observer of the concentric moraines of the Rho .e glacier. These ridges are visible for the whole * Tycho is that spot where the full moon shows... | |
 | Physics - 1864 - 1632 pages
...reminding the observer of the concentric moraines of the Rhone Glacier. Beyond the second and outermost ridge a talus slopes gradually down northwards to the general level of the lunar surface. These ridges are visible for the whole period during which that portion of the moon's surface is illuminated... | |
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... the north. Beyond the second ridge a talus slopes gradually down northwards to the general level of the lunar surface, the whole presenting an appearance reminding the observer of the concentric moraines of the Rhone glacier. These ridges are visible... 