Nature, Volume 23Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1881 - Electronic journals |
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... sides . We rarely meet with a fissure which has been made a true fault with an upthrow and downthrow side . The next feature is the rise of molten basalt up these thousands of fissures . The most voluminous streams of lava that have ...
... sides . We rarely meet with a fissure which has been made a true fault with an upthrow and downthrow side . The next feature is the rise of molten basalt up these thousands of fissures . The most voluminous streams of lava that have ...
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... side " ; but in one of the families of this sub - order there are " two gills on each side . " The family " Radulide " is stated to have the foot " not byssiferous " ; Limahians with its foot spins a byssus and makes its curious nest ...
... side " ; but in one of the families of this sub - order there are " two gills on each side . " The family " Radulide " is stated to have the foot " not byssiferous " ; Limahians with its foot spins a byssus and makes its curious nest ...
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... side of which the vibrating beam of light falls , and at the other side of which the hearer listens . S FIG . 3. - Section of the Selenium Receiver , shown at s in Fig . 2 . With the photophone , however , as with the telephone , there ...
... side of which the vibrating beam of light falls , and at the other side of which the hearer listens . S FIG . 3. - Section of the Selenium Receiver , shown at s in Fig . 2 . With the photophone , however , as with the telephone , there ...
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... side of a stoppered porous vessel filled with water , ensuring a sensibly constant temperature on that side . The thermo - electric current increases with the temperature , and while the part of the muffle covered by the telescope ...
... side of a stoppered porous vessel filled with water , ensuring a sensibly constant temperature on that side . The thermo - electric current increases with the temperature , and while the part of the muffle covered by the telescope ...
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... side of the region of high pressure which occupied the northern part of the Atlantic , and on the north - east side of the area of low pressure in the States and Canada , strong southerly winds set in over the country , and the ...
... side of the region of high pressure which occupied the northern part of the Atlantic , and on the north - east side of the area of low pressure in the States and Canada , strong southerly winds set in over the country , and the ...
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