Elements of Geography, Ancient and Modern: With an AtlasCummings and Hilliard, 1822 - 322 σελίδες |
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... Climate , as used by astronomers , is a portion of the earth's surface , included between two parallels of latitude ... climates between the tor and each of the polar circles . MAPS . equa- A map is a representation of the earth's ...
... Climate , as used by astronomers , is a portion of the earth's surface , included between two parallels of latitude ... climates between the tor and each of the polar circles . MAPS . equa- A map is a representation of the earth's ...
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... climate and soil , and has a great superi- ority in civilization and refinement , in literature and science , and in all the useful and ornamental arts . Asia is remarkable for its great population , and for being the region where the ...
... climate and soil , and has a great superi- ority in civilization and refinement , in literature and science , and in all the useful and ornamental arts . Asia is remarkable for its great population , and for being the region where the ...
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... climate , but the climate generally differs from that of the other , by a greater predominance of cold . It is calculated that the heat is at 10 degrees less , than in the same parallels in the eastern continent . Productions . America ...
... climate , but the climate generally differs from that of the other , by a greater predominance of cold . It is calculated that the heat is at 10 degrees less , than in the same parallels in the eastern continent . Productions . America ...
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... Climate . The climate is very severe ; the winters long and cold . The thermometer frequently sinks to 48 de , grees below 0 . Inhabitants . The natives are of a low stature , rude and ignorant . They are clothed with skins , and live ...
... Climate . The climate is very severe ; the winters long and cold . The thermometer frequently sinks to 48 de , grees below 0 . Inhabitants . The natives are of a low stature , rude and ignorant . They are clothed with skins , and live ...
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... climate very severe . Bays and lakes . The bays are Baffin's , Hudson's , and James ' bays . Lakes are numerous ; the principal are Slave lake , Athapescow lake , Lake of the Hills , and lake Winnipeg . Rivers The principal rivers are ...
... climate very severe . Bays and lakes . The bays are Baffin's , Hudson's , and James ' bays . Lakes are numerous ; the principal are Slave lake , Athapescow lake , Lake of the Hills , and lake Winnipeg . Rivers The principal rivers are ...
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Elements of Geography, Ancient and Modern: With an Atlas Joseph Emerson Worcester Πλήρης προβολή - 1822 |
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Σελίδα 2 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, etc.
Σελίδα ii - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventh day of May, AD 1828, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SG Goodrich, of the said District, has deposited in this office the...
Σελίδα 315 - Put the centre of the quadrant of altitude on the pole of the ecliptic, and its graduated edge on the star ; then the arch of the quadrant, intercepted...
Σελίδα 1 - The AXIS of the earth is an imaginary line passing through its centre from north to south. The ends...
Σελίδα 310 - To find the difference of latitude of any two places. — Rule. If the places are in the same hemisphere, bring each to the meridian, and subtract the latitude of the one from that of the other; if in different hemispheres, add the latitude of the one to that of the other, and the sum will show the difference of latitude.
Σελίδα 313 - Rectify for the latitude and sun's place, (Prob. vm ) and turn the sun's place to the eastern edge of the horizon, and the index will point to the hour of rising : then bring it to the western edge of the horizon...
Σελίδα 14 - All that part of the territory of the United States which lies west of the summit of the Rocky Mountains, north of the forty-second degree of north latitude, known as the Territory of Oregon, shall be organized into and constitute a temporary government by the name of the Territory of Oregon.
Σελίδα 314 - Double the time of the sun's rising, which gives the length of the night; double the time of his setting, which gives the length of the day. Thus, on the 25th of May, the sun rises at London about four o'clock, and sets at eight. The length of the night is twice four or eight hours; the length of the day is twice eight, or sixteen hours.
Σελίδα 313 - For the zenith : screw the quadrant of altitude on the meridian, at the given degree of latitude, counting from the equator towards the elevated pole, and the globe will be rectified for the zenith.
Σελίδα 315 - The first points of Cancer and Capricorn are called solstitial points, because when the sun is near either of them he seems to stand still, or to be at the same height in the heavens at twelve o'clock at noon for several days together.