The Movement of Soil Material by the Wind

Forsideomslag
U.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 - 272 sider
 

Andre udgaver - Se alle

Almindelige termer og sætninger

Populære passager

Side 87 - Uebersicht der seit 1847 fortgesetzten Untersuchungen über das von der Atmosphäre unsichtbar getragene reiche organische Leben,
Side 210 - Dalton, and Ball, John. Journal of a tour in Marocco and the Great Atlas. With a sketch of the geology of Marocco by G.
Side 189 - Quelques observations sur le terrain quaternaire du bassin du Rhin, et des relations d'âge qui existent entre le terrain de la plaine et celui de la montagne. De l'origine du lehm. Bull. Soc. géol. France (2) 6: 479-500 ( 1849) 130 Conrad, Frederik Willem. Over duinen en stranden. In Ai« Verspreide bijdragen, 'silage & Amsterdam, 1849.
Side 182 - Observations on the Geography of Southern Peru, including Survey of the Province of Tarapaca and route to Chile by the coast of the Desert of Atacama " were read before our Society in 1851.
Side 198 - FERRAR, HT 1907: Report on the Field Geology of the Region Explored during the Discovery Antarctic Expedition, 1901-4, Nat.
Side 188 - London 19: 101-103 (1903) 95 Clayton, Henry Helm. Volcanic eruption in Java, brilliant sunset glows in 1901, and probable glows from the eruption in Martinique. Nature 66: 101102 (1902) 117 A second Bishop's ring around the sun and the recent unusual twilight glows. Science ns 17: 150-152 (1903) 117 The lifting power of ascending currents of air. Mon. weath. rev. 33: 390-391 (1905) 34 Cleghorn, Hugh Francis Clarke. Note on the sand-binding plants of the Madras beach. Hooker's jour. bot. 8: 52-54...
Side 209 - Himmel und Erde. See RP Staubuntersuchungen in Berlin. Hitchcock, Albert Spear. Controlling sand dunes in the United States and Europe. Nat. geog. mag. 15: 43-47 (1904) 55 — Methods used for controlling and reclaiming sand dunes. Bull . US Dept, Agr. Bur. plant ind. 57, 1904.
Side 213 - Roy. geog. soc. 37: 1-47 (1867) 80, 129 Johnson, Willard D. See also McGee, WJ, and Johnson, Willard D. Johnston, James Finlay Weir. Lectures on the applications of chemistry and geology to agriculture. New York, 1859 15 Johnston-Lavls, Henry James. On the fragmentary ejectamenta of volcanoes. Proc. Geol. assoc. (2) 9: 421^32 (1886).
Side 105 - Berlin 1901 : 612 et seq. similarly tends to "creep up" about walls, fences, etc. Even more striking is the fact that a layer of ashes, lime, etc., if spread on a field will gradually sink as a layer, and may be found years later as a distinct stratum a few inches below the surface. Many examples of these phenomena are cited by Darwin.0 The relics of ancient civilizations, as, for instance, arrowheads in America, coins and medals in Europe, etc., are always found beneath the surface. It is extremely...

Bibliografiske oplysninger