| 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 688
...perennial increase from the \vater-ahed of vast snow-covered mountains and all the precipitations of the atmosphere upon its own surface. Imagine this, moving...unknown Arctic space. It is thus, and only thus, that we must form a juat conception of a phenomenon like this great glacier. I had looked in my oirn mind... | |
| 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...perennial increase from the water-shed of vast snow-covered mountains and all the precipitations of the atmosphere upon its own surface. Imagine this, moving onward like a great glacial river, seeking nutlets at every fiord and valley, rolling icy cataracts into the Atlantic and Greenland seas, and,... | |
| Seba Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 592
...mountains and all the precipitations of the atmosphere upon its own surface. Imagine this, moving on like a great glacial river, seeking outlets at every...and. having at last reached the northern limit of land that has borne it up, pouring ont a mighty frozen torrent into unknown Arctic space. " It is thus,... | |
| Elisha Kent Kane - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...perennial increase from the water-shed of vast snow-covered mountains and all the precipitations of the atmosphere upon its own surface. Imagine this, moving...seeking outlets at every fiord and valley, rolling OF HUMBOLDT. icy cataracts into the Atlantic and Greenland seas; and, having at last reached the northern... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 708
...perennial increase from the water-shed of vast snow-covered mountains, and all the precipitations of the atmosphere upon its own surface. Imagine this, moving onward like a great glacial river, seeking outlet at every fiord and valley, rolling icy cataracts into the Atlantic and Greenland seas ; and,... | |
| 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 702
...perennial increase from the water-shed of vast snow-covered mountains, and all the precipitations of the atmosphere upon its own surface. Imagine this, moving onward like a great glacial river, seeking outlet at every fiord and valley, roiling icy cataracts into the Atlantic and Greenland seas ; and,... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 1074
...perennial increase from the water-shed of vast snow-covered mountains, and all the precipitations of the atmosphere upon its own surface. Imagine this moving...unknown Arctic space. " It is thus, and only thus, that we must form a just conception of a phenomenon like this Great Glacier. I had looked in my own mind... | |
| 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 920
...perennial increase from the watershed of vast snow-covered mountains, and all the precipitations of the atmosphere upon its own surface. Imagine this moving...the northern limit of the land that has borne it up, pouriug out a mighty frozen torrent into unknown Arctic space." During the short summer, various other... | |
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