The American Journal of Science and ArtsS. Converse, 1888 - Geology |
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... Prof. R. C. Haskell ( of a party visiting the eruption consisting also of Prof. Alexander and President Beckwith ) reports that " smoke " was seen over the summit from Waimea by Mr. Lyons of that place on the 23d . In the evening ...
... Prof. R. C. Haskell ( of a party visiting the eruption consisting also of Prof. Alexander and President Beckwith ) reports that " smoke " was seen over the summit from Waimea by Mr. Lyons of that place on the 23d . In the evening ...
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... Prof. Haskell as produced by deep lava streams ; streams flowing sluggishly where the slopes are small ; which become dammed up in front by the cooling , by the breaking up of the cooled barrier and crust , and by the rolling over and ...
... Prof. Haskell as produced by deep lava streams ; streams flowing sluggishly where the slopes are small ; which become dammed up in front by the cooling , by the breaking up of the cooled barrier and crust , and by the rolling over and ...
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... Prof. Haskell , there was no action in the summit crater . 66 1864 , August 5.-Mr. W. T. Brigham found the summit crater , at this date , without any signs of action excepting some steam issuing from the northern bank . " There were two ...
... Prof. Haskell , there was no action in the summit crater . 66 1864 , August 5.-Mr. W. T. Brigham found the summit crater , at this date , without any signs of action excepting some steam issuing from the northern bank . " There were two ...
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... Prof. C. H. Hitchcock examined the region of eruption in June of 1885 , both above and below the extremity of the pali ( precipice ) represented on the map by the west side of the lava - stream . He states the following facts in a ...
... Prof. C. H. Hitchcock examined the region of eruption in June of 1885 , both above and below the extremity of the pali ( precipice ) represented on the map by the west side of the lava - stream . He states the following facts in a ...
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... Prof . C. H. Hitchcock was at the summit on the 15th , and found no activity . " A snow squall struck us , and the entire floor of the crater was white with snow . " 1885 .-- In April , 1885 , Rev. E. P. Baker visited the crater and ...
... Prof . C. H. Hitchcock was at the summit on the 15th , and found no activity . " A snow squall struck us , and the entire floor of the crater was white with snow . " 1885 .-- In April , 1885 , Rev. E. P. Baker visited the crater and ...
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