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Page 35
... interesting import , in that they foreshadow a closer union of the people of the two continents . Unlike Africa , in that this hemisphere has been under the control of the more intelligent races of men for several generations , so that ...
... interesting import , in that they foreshadow a closer union of the people of the two continents . Unlike Africa , in that this hemisphere has been under the control of the more intelligent races of men for several generations , so that ...
Page 38
... interesting computations on this sub- ject have recently been made by General Greely , the chief sig- nal officer , * from observations made during an extended period . The question raised is not a new one , but , considered in the ...
... interesting computations on this sub- ject have recently been made by General Greely , the chief sig- nal officer , * from observations made during an extended period . The question raised is not a new one , but , considered in the ...
Page 40
... interesting details , and experiences en- countered by the explorers . The expedition was organized by the Society , but in congratu- lating ourselves we should not forget that our thanks are due to the United States Geological Survey ...
... interesting details , and experiences en- countered by the explorers . The expedition was organized by the Society , but in congratu- lating ourselves we should not forget that our thanks are due to the United States Geological Survey ...
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... interesting review of Professor Ferrel's popular treatise on the winds , published a year ago . Commenting on the review , the editor of Meteorologische Zeitscrift , Vienna , remarks on a very important omission in the treatise , namely ...
... interesting review of Professor Ferrel's popular treatise on the winds , published a year ago . Commenting on the review , the editor of Meteorologische Zeitscrift , Vienna , remarks on a very important omission in the treatise , namely ...
Page 64
... interesting observations on the position and elevation of Mount St. Elias , a translation of which , by Mr. Stein , is here given : " True longitude of Mulgrave west of Cadiz , 133 ° 24 ′ 12 ′′ . On the same day , the 30th of June ...
... interesting observations on the position and elevation of Mount St. Elias , a translation of which , by Mr. Stein , is here given : " True longitude of Mulgrave west of Cadiz , 133 ° 24 ′ 12 ′′ . On the same day , the 30th of June ...
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