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VI.—The Corrugation of the Earth's Surface and Volcanic Phenomena1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

Extract

It is important, in the first place, to discuss those facts concerning the Earth which must be taken into account in any attempt to deal satisfactorily with the problem before us.

To a depth of about 80 feetinTemperate regions, the earth has its temperature determined by the seasons; being warmedinsummer and cooledinwinter.

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Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1894

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Footnotes

1

The author wishes it to be stated that this article was sent in on March 31st, 1894, but has not appeared earlier for want of space.—EDIT. GEOL. MAG.

References

1 A discussion of the later theory of Mr. Mellard Reade is contained in Part II. of this paper.