... of those great deposits of dynamical efficiency which are laid up for human use in our coal strata. By them the waters of the sea are made to circulate in vapour through the air, and irrigate the land, producing springs and rivers. Outlines of Astronomy - Page 211by John Frederick William Herschel - 1857 - 573 pagesFull view - About this book
| Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Astronomy - 1838 - 350 pages
...vicissitudes on the surface of the earth and in the atmosphere. By their agency, all winds are produced, and the waters of the sea are made to circulate in vapour...and irrigate the land, producing springs and rivers. The Sun is by far the largest of the. heavenly bodies whose dimensions ha,ve been ascertained. Its... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 pages
...those great deposits of dynamical efficiency, which are laid up for human use, in pur coal strata. By them the waters of the sea are made to circulate...and originate a transfer of materials. Even the slow degradations of the solid con stituents of the surface in which its chief geological changes consist,... | |
| William Gordon - 1847 - 144 pages
...those great deposits of dignamical efficiency which are laid up for human use in our coal strata. 398. By them the waters of the sea are made to circulate...and irrigate the land, producing springs and rivers. 76 STRUCTURE OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM. 399. By them are produced all the disturbances of the chemical equilibrium... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm H. Alexander freiherr von Humboldt - 1850 - 666 pages
...those great deposits of dynamical efficiency tr/iic.'i are laiil up for human use in our coal strata. By them the waters of the sea are made to circulate...new products, and originate a transfer of materials » (<5. 45.) Philos. Transact, for 1795 Vol. LXXXV. p. 318; ЗоЬп %trfd)t\, Outlines of Astr. p.... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - Astronomy - 1850 - 662 pages
...efficiency ic/ttc/i are laid wp for humait use in our coal strata. By them the waters of the sea arc made to circulate in vapour through the air, and irrigate...new products, and originate a transfer of materials " (©. 45.) Philos. Transact, for 1795 Vol. LXXXV. p. 318; 3olm ufri'dn'1, Outlines of Astr. p. 238;... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - Astronomy - 1850 - 662 pages
...those great deposits of dynamical efficiency icltidi are laid up for human use in our coal strata. By them the waters of the sea are made to circulate...series of compositions and decompositions, give rise lo new products, and originate a transfer of materials » (@. 45.) Philos. Transact, for 1795 Vol.... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - Astronomy - 1850 - 660 pages
...н;> for human iite in our coal strata. By them the waters of the sea arc made to circulate in vnpour through the air, and irrigate the land, producing...equilibrium of the elements of nature, which, by a scries of compositions and decompositions, give rise to new products, and originate a transfer of materials... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - Astronomy - 1850 - 656 pages
...of those great deposits of dynamical efficiency which are laid up for human use in our coal strata. By them the waters of the sea are made to circulate in vapour through the air, and irrigate the Innd, producing springs and rivers. By them are produced all disturbances of the chemical equilibrium... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - Astronomy - 1850 - 676 pages
...circulate in vapour through the air, and irrigate i lir huid, producing springs and rivers. By them arc produced all disturbances of the chemical equilibrium of the elements of nature, which, by a scries of compositions and decompositions, give rise to new products, and originate a transfer of materials... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - Astronomy - 1851 - 306 pages
...of those great deposits of dynamical efficiency which are laid up for human use in our coal strata. By them the waters of the sea are made to circulate...and irrigate the land, producing springs and rivers. Bv them arc produced all disturbances of the chemical equilibrium of the elements of nature, which,... | |
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