Manual of Physical GeographyMacmillan, 1909 - 291 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
aggrading altitude anticline anticyclone average depth Basin Beach Blue Ridge Boston bottom cañon City cliff Cloudy Coast Chart Coastal Plain contour interval corrasion Creek crest Cumberland Plateau curve cyclone deep delta dissection drainage drumlins east eroded erosion escarpment Exercise explain fall Fargo fathoms feet Figure flood plain flow Fork glacial graph harbor Highlands Hill Island kind of rock Lake land limestone loam Locate lowland meander minerals Mississippi monoclinal moraine Mount Marcy Mount Mitchell Mount Shasta Mountain Nashville Basin Note outcrops Paxton Creek peneplain Plattekill Creek Point Quadrangle reef region relative humidity Ridge Belt River San Francisco sandstone Sandy Hook sea level SHALES shore Sketch slope per mile soil spits square stage of erosion steep steepest straight stream structure surface syncline temperature terrace tides topography Trace tributaries upland valley sides weather wide width wind direction York
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Página ii - THE MACMILLAN COMPANY NEW YORK • BOSTON • CHICAGO ATLANTA • SAN FRANCISCO MACMILLAN & CO., LIMITED LONDON • BOMBAY • CALCUTTA MELBOURNE THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, LTD. TORONTO OF...
Página 3 - It is, on the contrary; diminished 9'', when the node is in the autumnal equinox, and it is equal to the mean, when the node is in the colure of the solstices. This change of the inclination of the earth's axis to the plane of the ecliptic was called the nutation of the axis by Sir Isaac Newton.
Página 197 - ... appears to have been rather local in character. The late Pliocene and early Pleistocene submergence of the southern California coast, marked by raised shore-lines, did not extend as far as the Isthmus of Panama, and I hardly think was represented on the coast of southern Mexico and Central America. *Bulletin of the Department of Geology, University of California, Vol. I, No. 4, December, 1893. fAmerican Geologist, Vol. XX, No. 4, October, 1897. The city of Mazatlan, Mexico, is situated on a short...
Página 83 - The area of a triangle is one half the product of its base and its altitude; ie, a = y2bh.
Página 291 - The book is intended to serve as an introduction to the science of Geology, both for students who desire to pursue the subject exhaustively, and also for the much larger class of those who wish merely to obtain an outline of the methods and principal results of the science.
Página v - For example, rather few students know precisely why it is colder in winter than in summer, or why the seasons change.
Página 154 - A valley glacier extended down the valley of the Lake Fork of the San Miguel River.