Philosophical MagazineTaylor & Francis, 1836 - Physics |
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... fissures are stated to have been made in the earth , and water to have burst from some of them : the earth is also said to have opened and closed ; and near Los Angeles several hills to have disappeared , and others to have opened and ...
... fissures are stated to have been made in the earth , and water to have burst from some of them : the earth is also said to have opened and closed ; and near Los Angeles several hills to have disappeared , and others to have opened and ...
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... fissures or loss of transparency . In looking at a candle through the indurated lens of a cod , Since this paper was printed in the Philosophical Transactions , I have been able to examine the lenses of the Sheep , the Horse , and the ...
... fissures or loss of transparency . In looking at a candle through the indurated lens of a cod , Since this paper was printed in the Philosophical Transactions , I have been able to examine the lenses of the Sheep , the Horse , and the ...
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... fissures in which what is properly termed the mineral vein is deposited . The latter phænomena might , in fact , be almost ... fissure of the mineral vein and the fault are not to be referred 228 Mr. Hopkins's Abstract of his Memoir on ...
... fissures in which what is properly termed the mineral vein is deposited . The latter phænomena might , in fact , be almost ... fissure of the mineral vein and the fault are not to be referred 228 Mr. Hopkins's Abstract of his Memoir on ...
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... fissures which we now recognise in the phæno- mena already alluded to . These fissures must , according to this theory , be regarded as the primary phænomena , with which all the other phænomena of elevation , as faults , mineral veins ...
... fissures which we now recognise in the phæno- mena already alluded to . These fissures must , according to this theory , be regarded as the primary phænomena , with which all the other phænomena of elevation , as faults , mineral veins ...
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... fissures . We shall after- wards consider the influence of the constitution of the elevated mass ; at present it is only necessary to regard it as admitting of a certain small extension without rupturing . I. For the greater simplicity ...
... fissures . We shall after- wards consider the influence of the constitution of the elevated mass ; at present it is only necessary to regard it as admitting of a certain small extension without rupturing . I. For the greater simplicity ...
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