The removal, for a single summer night, of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere which covers England, would be attended by the destruction of every plant which a freezing temperature could kill. Outlines of elementary physiography - Page 105by George Thom (principal of Dollar inst.) - 1881Full view - About this book
| John Tyndall - 1863 - 538 pages
...refrigeration when the air is dry. The removal, for a single summer night, of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere which covers England, would be attended...every plant which a freezing temperature could kill. In Sahara, where 'the soil is fire and the wind is flame, ' the refrigeration at night is often painful... | |
| Science - 1863 - 530 pages
...night of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere of England would," as Professor Tyndall tells us, " be attended by the destruction of every plant which a freezing temperature could kill," and our earth would soon be approximated to the condition of the moon, * The localities are mentioned... | |
| Science - 1863 - 538 pages
...night of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere of England would," as Professor Tyndall tells us, " be attended by the destruction of every plant which a freezing temperature could kill," and our earth would soon be approximated to the condition of the moon, * The localities are mentioned... | |
| 1864 - 670 pages
...the aqu eous vapour of the air. The removal, for a single summer night, of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere which covers England, would be attended...plant which a freezing temperature could kill. The moisture of the air covers the earth as with a blanket at night, and where the air is dry as in the... | |
| John Tyndall - Heat - 1864 - 484 pages
...refrigeration when the air is dry. The removal, for a single summer night, of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere which covers England, would be attended...every plant which a freezing temperature could kill. In Sahara, where c the soil is fire and the wind is flame,' the refrigeration at night is often painful... | |
| Henry Youle Hind - Geology - 1865 - 302 pages
...by the aqueous vapour of the air. The removal, for a single summer night, of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere which covers England, would be attended...plant which a freezing temperature could kill. The moisture of the air covers the earth as with a blanket at night, and where the air is dry as in the... | |
| Michigan. Board of Agriculture, Michigan. State Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1866 - 410 pages
...refrigeration when the air is dry. The removal, for a single summer's night, of the aqueous vapor from the atmosphere which covers England, would be attended...every plant which a freezing temperature could kill. In short, it may be safely predicted, that whenever the air is dry, the daily thermometric range will... | |
| John Tyndall - Heat - 1866 - 492 pages
...refrigeration when the air is dry. The removal, for a single summer night, of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere which covers England, would be attended...every plant which a freezing temperature could kill. In Sahara, where ' the soil is fire and the wind is flame,' the refrigeration at night is often painful... | |
| 1866 - 632 pages
...refrigeration when the air is dry. The removal, for a single summer night, of the aqueous vapour from the atmosphere which covers England, would be attended...every plant which a freezing temperature could kill. In Sahara, where " the soil is fire and the wind is flame," the refrigeration at night is often painful... | |
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