Littell's Living Age, Volume 127Living Age Company Incorporated, 1875 |
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... earth's motion arises from the moon's disturbing influence . Its nature may be indicated by saying that in every lunar month the earth circuits around the common centre of gravity of her mass and the moon's . The diameter of this ...
... earth's motion arises from the moon's disturbing influence . Its nature may be indicated by saying that in every lunar month the earth circuits around the common centre of gravity of her mass and the moon's . The diameter of this ...
Page 555
... earth , and the vast varieties of its forms , are consequences of contemporaneous or an- tecedent changes of the forms of the sur- face and climate ; and thus that our planet as we now find it is the result of modifica- tions gradually ...
... earth , and the vast varieties of its forms , are consequences of contemporaneous or an- tecedent changes of the forms of the sur- face and climate ; and thus that our planet as we now find it is the result of modifica- tions gradually ...
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... earth , and on the other to cause sur- prising variations within a limited area . Ranges of mountains , and their position in relation to the periodical or rain - bearing winds , are of primary importance in con- trolling the movements ...
... earth , and on the other to cause sur- prising variations within a limited area . Ranges of mountains , and their position in relation to the periodical or rain - bearing winds , are of primary importance in con- trolling the movements ...
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