Annual Record of Science and Industry, 7. köideSpencer Fullerton Baird Harper & Brothers, 1878 Annual record for 1874-78 contains "Select works on science published during 1874-78." |
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... Bases by the Soil ... 356 The Sources of the Nitrogen of Vegetation ..... Oxidation of Nitrogen Compounds in the Soil .. SOURCES AND FUNCTIONS OF INGREDIENTS OF PLANT - FOOD ...... Sources of Nitrogen Removed from the Soil by Crops ...
... Bases by the Soil ... 356 The Sources of the Nitrogen of Vegetation ..... Oxidation of Nitrogen Compounds in the Soil .. SOURCES AND FUNCTIONS OF INGREDIENTS OF PLANT - FOOD ...... Sources of Nitrogen Removed from the Soil by Crops ...
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... bases ) at 6000 or 7000 feet ; rain- clouds appeared at all altitudes up to 4000 feet . K. Antolik , of Hungary , calls attention to the remarkable phenomena shown when frictional electricity is allowed to act upon a quiescent cloud of ...
... bases ) at 6000 or 7000 feet ; rain- clouds appeared at all altitudes up to 4000 feet . K. Antolik , of Hungary , calls attention to the remarkable phenomena shown when frictional electricity is allowed to act upon a quiescent cloud of ...
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... base . Professor Fritz , of Zurich , has published a characteris- tically thorough memoir on the geographical distribution of hail . The classification of hailstones according to their external characteristics has been attempted in ...
... base . Professor Fritz , of Zurich , has published a characteris- tically thorough memoir on the geographical distribution of hail . The classification of hailstones according to their external characteristics has been attempted in ...
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... base containing mercury , on the top of which was a pump to give the pressure ( the piston being worked by a screw ) , a manometer closed at top and surrounded by a cyl- inder containing water , and a piezometer , the latter consist ...
... base containing mercury , on the top of which was a pump to give the pressure ( the piston being worked by a screw ) , a manometer closed at top and surrounded by a cyl- inder containing water , and a piezometer , the latter consist ...
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... base upward , the second with the base downward ; but in the new apparatus the three are cemented at bottom into rings , giving their bases absolutely the same area . Below these rings are three glass cylinders communicating with each ...
... base upward , the second with the base downward ; but in the new apparatus the three are cemented at bottom into rings , giving their bases absolutely the same area . Below these rings are three glass cylinders communicating with each ...
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