The Ocean: A Treatise on Ocean Currents and Tides and Their Causes, Demonstrating the System of the WorldLongmans, Green, 1885 - 281 Seiten |
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according action of vis-inertiæ Antarctic Arctic Ocean astral gravitation axial rotation axis body Caribbean Sea centre centrifugal force CHAPTER circulation coast combined action counter-current course Crown 8vo cube current-creating action deep and central direct force distance district earth's gravitation east Edition effects equator equatorial regions equilibrium flowing force of astral force of gravitation gravitation drawing gravitation tends greater force Gulf Stream Illustrations increase inertiæ inversely latter lesser forces lower strata meridian move Natural Philosophy North Atlantic northwards ocean currents onward motion opposite direction orbital force orbital motion orbital revolution Pacific particles planets Plate poles position power of gravitation Proposition regards resistance resulting revolving force round the sun shown side solar system solar tide Southern Ocean southwards square stream A B C sun and moon sun's gravitation temperate zones tendency tends to carry tends to cause tends to draw theoretical tion vols wards westward pressure Woodcuts
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