The American Journal of Science and ArtsS. Converse, 1888 - Geology |
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... Summit Crater of Mt. Loa in 1880 and 1885 ; by W. T. BRIGHAM and J. M. ALEXANDER IV . Explanation of the action of a Magnet on Chemical Ac- tion ; by H. A. ROWLAND and L. BELL V. - Wave - like Effects produced by the Detonation of Gun ...
... Summit Crater of Mt. Loa in 1880 and 1885 ; by W. T. BRIGHAM and J. M. ALEXANDER IV . Explanation of the action of a Magnet on Chemical Ac- tion ; by H. A. ROWLAND and L. BELL V. - Wave - like Effects produced by the Detonation of Gun ...
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... summit is " on a line with the outside walls of the crater , looking from the Volcano House . " No additions have been made to the exterior , but in- stead , the eastern side ( which Plate 5 in the last volume , from a photograph ...
... summit is " on a line with the outside walls of the crater , looking from the Volcano House . " No additions have been made to the exterior , but in- stead , the eastern side ( which Plate 5 in the last volume , from a photograph ...
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... summit crater , Mokuaweoweo , is shown on the map by J. M. Alexander , Plate 2 , reduced from the results of his survey . The height of the highest point , given on it , 13,675 feet , differs eighty - five feet from Wilkes's ...
... summit crater , Mokuaweoweo , is shown on the map by J. M. Alexander , Plate 2 , reduced from the results of his survey . The height of the highest point , given on it , 13,675 feet , differs eighty - five feet from Wilkes's ...
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... summit that might " per- haps be owing to some great internal fire escaping . " He adds , " There is little to arrest the eye of the naturalist over the great portion of this huge dome , which is a gigantic mass of slag , scoriæ and ...
... summit that might " per- haps be owing to some great internal fire escaping . " He adds , " There is little to arrest the eye of the naturalist over the great portion of this huge dome , which is a gigantic mass of slag , scoriæ and ...
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... summit , looking , as Mr. Coan states , like " a small beacon fire . " + In a week Highest Point 13,760 ཡནི ། ་ Pendulum Peak 13,440 ft . 1 2 mmium 3 4 5000 Ft ان The Summit crater , after Wilkes , January , 1841 . the light disappeared ...
... summit , looking , as Mr. Coan states , like " a small beacon fire . " + In a week Highest Point 13,760 ཡནི ། ་ Pendulum Peak 13,440 ft . 1 2 mmium 3 4 5000 Ft ان The Summit crater , after Wilkes , January , 1841 . the light disappeared ...
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