Do not the vast masses of basalt, the general appearances of mountain ranges, the violent distortions and fractures of strata, the great prevalence of metamorphic action (which must have taken place at depths of not many miles if so much), all agree in... The American Journal of Science - Pàgina 3971886Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1867 - 914 pàgines
...mountain-ranges, the violent distortions and fractures of strata, the great prevalence of metamorphic nction (which must have taken place at depths of not many...operative in geological antiquity than in the present age? (s.) But it may be objected to this application of mathematical oi.ji.-ti..m v ' , ,„, JJ ' ' , totcrrralrial... | |
| Anonymous - 1868 - 602 pàgines
...the general appearance of mountain-ranges, the violent distortions and fractures of strata, the great prevalence of metamorphic action (which must have...rapid, and in rendering it probable that volcanic agency, earthquake-shocks, and every kind of so-called plntonic action have boon on the whole moro... | |
| 1868 - 624 pàgines
...the general appearance of mountain-ranges, the violent distortions and fractures of strata, the great prevalence of metamorphic action (which must have...rapid, and in rendering it probable that volcanic agency, earthquake-shocks, and every kind of so-called plutonic action have been on the whole more... | |
| 1868 - 602 pàgines
...mountain-ranges, the violent distortions and fractures of strata, the great prevalence of rnetamorphic action (which must have taken place at depths of not...the rate of increase of temperature downwards must havo been much more rapid, and in rendering it probable that volcanic agency, earthquake-shocks, and... | |
| 1868 - 600 pàgines
...the general appearance of mountain-ranges, the violent distortions and fractures of strata, the great prevalence of metamorphic action (which must have taken place at depths of not many miles, if BO much), all agree in demonstrating that the rate of increase of temperature downwards must have been... | |
| William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1883 - 564 pàgines
...general appearances of mountain- ranges, the violent distortions and fractures of strata, the great prevalence of metamorphic action (which must have...operative in geological antiquity than in the present age? (s.) But it may be objected to this application of mathematical objections theory — (1), That the... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1887 - 1176 pàgines
...general appearances of mountain ranges, the violent distortions and fractures of strata, the great prevalence of metamorphic action (which must have...energy, earthquake shocks, and every kind of so-called plutonio action, have been, on the whole, more abundantly and violently operative m geological antiquity... | |
| William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1890 - 546 pàgines
...general appearances of mountain ranges, the violent distortions and fractures of strata, the great prevalence of metamorphic action (which must have...operative in geological antiquity than in the present age ? 19. But it may be objected to this application of mathematical theory — (1), That the earth was... | |
| William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1890 - 578 pàgines
...general appearances of mountain ranges, the violent distortions and fractures of strata, tlie great prevalence of metamorphic action (which must have...operative in geological antiquity than in the present age ? 19. But it may be objected to this application of mathematical theory — (1), That the earth was... | |
| William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1912 - 564 pàgines
...general appearances of mountain-ranges, the violent distortions and fractures of strata, the great prevalence of metamorphic action (which must have...the rate of increase of temperature downwards must Lave been much more rapid, and in rendering it probable that volcanic energy, earthquake shocks, and... | |
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