The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 3. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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... land above the sea , the mass of such an atmosphere is about T200000 part of that of the earth itself . This enormous all objects on the earth's surface , and it is calculated that a man of the ordinary size sustains a pressure of about ...
... land above the sea , the mass of such an atmosphere is about T200000 part of that of the earth itself . This enormous all objects on the earth's surface , and it is calculated that a man of the ordinary size sustains a pressure of about ...
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... land . In the ocean to westwards of each of the continents there occurs at all seasons an area of high pressure , from 0 · 10 inch to 0.30 inch higher than what prevails on the coast westward of which it lies . The distance of these ...
... land . In the ocean to westwards of each of the continents there occurs at all seasons an area of high pressure , from 0 · 10 inch to 0.30 inch higher than what prevails on the coast westward of which it lies . The distance of these ...
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... land . The influence of the Mediterranean Sea in lessening the amount over all regions bordering it is very strongly ... land , than at any other season . At this time the Mediterranean , which is completely shut in by land , and the ...
... land . The influence of the Mediterranean Sea in lessening the amount over all regions bordering it is very strongly ... land , than at any other season . At this time the Mediterranean , which is completely shut in by land , and the ...
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... land , where the air is particular cases , different strata are superimposed on each clear , dry , and comparatively calm , and least over the other , differing widely as regards dryness and humidity , ocean , where the sky is clouded ...
... land , where the air is particular cases , different strata are superimposed on each clear , dry , and comparatively calm , and least over the other , differing widely as regards dryness and humidity , ocean , where the sky is clouded ...
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... land is Peloponnesus , not Ionia " - τάδ ̓ ἐστὶ Πελοπόννησος , οὐκ Ιωνία other , " This land is not Peloponnesus , but τάδ ̓ οὐχὶ Πελοπόννησος , ἀλλ ̓ Ἰωνία . III . - 8 getation . Athens , where Boreas is represented as a ATT 57 — ATT.
... land is Peloponnesus , not Ionia " - τάδ ̓ ἐστὶ Πελοπόννησος , οὐκ Ιωνία other , " This land is not Peloponnesus , but τάδ ̓ οὐχὶ Πελοπόννησος , ἀλλ ̓ Ἰωνία . III . - 8 getation . Athens , where Boreas is represented as a ATT 57 — ATT.
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