They appear to me only resolvable on the supposition that crystalline or polar forces acted upon the whole mass simultaneously in one direction and with adequate force. The Cambrian Journal - Page 3061860Full view - About this book
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1835 - 482 lehte
...parts, no contraction in dimensions in passing to a solid state, can explain such phenomena as these. They appear to me only resolvable on the supposition that crystalline or polar forces acted on the whole mass simultaneously, in given directions, and with adequate power. " There is at first... | |
| John Lee Comstock - 1836 - 396 lehte
...parts, no contraction in dimensions in passing to a solid slate can explain such phenomena as these. They appear to me only resolvable on the supposition, that crystalline, or polar forces acted on the whole mass simultaneously in given directions, and with adequate power." li COAL. There is no... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1894 - 556 lehte
...endeavoured to explain the difficulties presented by this curious phenomenon as follows : " They appear to be only resolvable on the supposition that crystalline...simultaneously in one direction and with adequate force. Crystalline forces have rearranged whole mountain masses, producing a beautiful crystalline cleavage... | |
| 1839 - 586 lehte
...no retreat of parts in passing from a fluid to a solid state, can explain such phenomena as these. They appear to me only resolvable, on the supposition, that crystalline or polar forces acted on the whole mass simultaneously, in given directions, and with a definite power." Similar appearances... | |
| John Lee Comstock - 1841 - 398 lehte
...parts, no contraction in dimensions, in passing to a solid slate, can explain such phenomena as these. They appear to me only resolvable on the supposition, that crystalline, or polar forces, acted on the whole mass simultaneously, in giving directions, and with adequate power." COAL. There is no... | |
| 1845 - 678 lehte
...parts, no contraction in dimensions, in passing to a solid state, can explain such phenomena as these. They appear to me only resolvable on the supposition that crystalline or polar forces acted on the whole mass in given directions and with adequate power." In the Geological Report of Cornwall... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 lehte
...parts, no contraction of dimensions, in passing to a solid state, can explain phenomena such as these. They appear to me only resolvable, on the supposition that crystalline or polar forces acted on the whole mass simultaneously, in given directions, and with adequate power. It is not, however,... | |
| 1856 - 632 lehte
...parts, no contraction in dimensions, in passing to a solid state, can explain such phenomena as these. They appear to me only resolvable, on the supposition, that crystalline, or polar forces acted on the whole mass, in given directions and with adequate power." Such were the admirable observations... | |
| 1857 - 666 lehte
...of the parts, no contraction of dimensions in passing to a solid state can explain such phenomena. They appear to me only resolvable on the supposition...place : " Crystalline forces have rearranged whole mountain masses, producing a beautiful crystalline cleavage, passing alike through all the strata."*... | |
| 1857 - 664 lehte
...of the parts, no contraction of dimensions in passing to a solid state can explain such phenomena. They appear to me only resolvable on the supposition...place : " Crystalline forces have rearranged whole mountain masses, producing a beautiful crystalline cleavage, passing alike through all the strata."*... | |
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