The Quarterly Review, Volumes 222-242John Murray, 1924 - English literature |
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Page 101
... earthquake may be read wrongly , or cannot be read at all ; and then perhaps S , being the first visible movement ... earthquake due east ( or west ) of the station would affect only the second instrument , leaving the first undisturbed ...
... earthquake may be read wrongly , or cannot be read at all ; and then perhaps S , being the first visible movement ... earthquake due east ( or west ) of the station would affect only the second instrument , leaving the first undisturbed ...
Page 103
... earth- quake distances are often specified in kilometres , and some one might have confused the two . A question could , of course , have been asked and answered by cable ; but the earthquake was so large that it seemed incredible that ...
... earth- quake distances are often specified in kilometres , and some one might have confused the two . A question could , of course , have been asked and answered by cable ; but the earthquake was so large that it seemed incredible that ...
Page 105
... earthquake is not far from the truth , some being much deeper ( say 400 miles ) and others nearer the surface . Further , it seems probable that the destructive earthquakes belong to this latter class - near the surface - and that a ...
... earthquake is not far from the truth , some being much deeper ( say 400 miles ) and others nearer the surface . Further , it seems probable that the destructive earthquakes belong to this latter class - near the surface - and that a ...
Contents
The League of Nations | 1 |
Mediæval Music | 5 |
The Study of Earthquakes | 7 |
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