 I was able to measure the thickness of the bed of snow over the stream very exactly, by means of a plumbline let down through one of the holes in it, which are caused by the steam of a great number of boiling springs which are at the border of the Jumna.  The Annals of Philosophy - Seite 1151822Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1819 - 514 Seiten
...by mural precipices of granite, it is 40 \ feet thick, and has fallen from the precipices above. He was able to measure the thickness of the bed of snow...by the steam of a great number of boiling springs at the border of the Jumna. The thickness was 40 feet 5{ inches. The head of the Jumua is on the south... | |
 | 1819 - 736 Seiten
...precipices of granite ; it is forty feet and a half thick, aud has fallen from Ike precipices above. He was able to measure the thickness of the bed of snow...through one of the holes in it, which are caused by the stream of a great number of boiling ipruigs at the border of the Jumna. The thickness was 40 feet :>>,... | |
 | 1819 - 814 Seiten
...precipices of granite ; it is forty feet and a half thick, and has fallen from the precipices above. He was able to measure the thickness of the bed of snow...of a plumb line let down through one of the holes iu it, which are caused by the stream of a great number of boiling springe at the border of the Jumna.... | |
 | 1819 - 792 Seiten
...measure the thickness of the bed ot' snow over the stream very accurately, bv means of a plumb Une let down through one of the holes in it, which are...by the steam of a great number of boiling springs at the border of the Jumna, the thickness 40 feet 5¿ inclus. The head of the Jumna is on the SW side... | |
 | 1819 - 614 Seiten
...precipices of granite ; it is forty and a half feet thick, and has fallen from the precipices above. He was able to measure the thickness of the bed of snow over the stream very accurately by means of a plumb-line let ilown through one of the holes in it, which are caused by the... | |
 | 1819 - 754 Seiten
...and left by precipices of granite; it is 40^ feet thick, and has fallen from the precipices above. He was able to measure the thickness of the bed of snow over the stream very accurately by means of a plumb-line let down through one of the boles in it, which are caused by the... | |
 | 1819 - 728 Seiten
...of snow over the stream very accurately by means of a plumb-lice let down through one of the holts in it, which are caused by the steam of a great number of boiling springs at the border of the Jumna, the thickness 40 feet 5 J imhej. The head of the Jumna is on the SW side... | |
 | 1819 - 792 Seiten
...by precipices of granite ; it is 404 Ieet thick, and has fallen from the precipice« above. He WHS able to measure the thickness of the bed of snow over the stream very accurately, by means of a plumb line let down through one of the holes in it, which are caused by the... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1821 - 448 Seiten
...precipices of granite 40J feet thick, which have fallen from the precipices above. Captain Hodgson was able to measure the thickness of the bed of snow over the stream very accurately by means of a plumb-line let down through one of the holes in it, which are caused by the... | |
 | 1823 - 720 Seiten
...yards wide, and is bounded to the right and left by mural precipices of granito ; it is 40 feet 51 inches thick, and has fallen , from the precipices...of snow over the stream very exactly, by means of a plumbline let down through one of the holes in it, which are caused by the steam of а great number... | |
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