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" The conclusions just stated were based upon the 507 residuals considered as one group. The residuals have been examined in separate groups of 25, each group covering a small region. Not a single group of 25 contradicts the conclusion just stated. "It... "
Annual Report of the Association of Ontario Land Surveyors - Page 84
by Association of Ontario Land Surveyors - 1907
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The American Journal of Science, Volumes 171-172

Science - 1906 - 1084 pages
...it is practically certain that the limiting depth is not less than 50 miles nor more than 100 miles. It is certain that for the United States and adjacent...more than two-thirds complete — perhaps much more. Internal variations of specific gravity to the extent of three per cent from the mean, both above and...
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Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at ..., Volume 45

American Philosophical Society - Anthropology - 1906 - 470 pages
...each group covering a small region. Not a single group of 25 contradicts the conclusion just stated. "It is certain that for the United States and adjacent...more than two-thirds complete— perhaps much more. " The departure from perfect compensation may be, in some regions, in the direction of overcompensation...
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The Cause of Earthquakes, Mountain Formation and Kindred Phenomena Connected ...

T. J. J. See - Earthquakes - 1907 - 156 pages
...each group covering a small region. Not a single group of 25 contradicts the conclusion just stated. " It is certain that for the United States and adjacent...the isostatic compensation is more than two-thirds complete—perhaps much more. " The departure from perfect compensation may be, in some regions, in...
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... Geodesy: The Figure of the Earth and Isostasy from Measurements in the ...

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, John Fillmore Hayford - Earth (Planet) - 1909 - 192 pages
...United States have been so reduced by the isostatic compensation that they are less than one-twentieth as great as they would be if the continent were maintained...its depressed position by the rigidity of the earth. In making this estimate, the writer has also kept in mind that, even if the isostatic compensation...
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Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences, Volume 8

Washington Academy of Sciences (Washington, D.C.) - Science - 1907 - 570 pages
...each group covering a small region. Not a single group of 25 contradicts the conclusion just stated. It is certain that for the United States and adjacent...more than twothirds complete — perhaps much more. The departure from perfect compensation may be, in some regions, in the direction of over-compensation...
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Structural Geology

Charles Kenneth Leith - Geology, Structural - 1913 - 202 pages
...United States have been so reduced by the isostatic compensation that they are less than onetwentieth as great as they would be if the continent were maintained...the rigidity of the earth. . . ." "It is certain, from the results of this investigation, that the continent as a whole is closely compensated, and that...
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Proceedings, American Philosophical Society (vol. 45, 1906)

500 pages
...each group covering a small region. Not a single group of 25 contradicts the conclusion just stated. "It is certain that for the United States and adjacent...more than two-thirds complete — perhaps much more. " The departure from perfect compensation may be, in some regions, in the direction of overcompensation...
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