... different parts of the ocean. The level is also continually being disturbed by the operation of the wind in particular regions. Independent, however, of these circumstances, it would appear that in gulfs and inland seas which have only a slight communication... Physical Geography - Page 21by H. J. Lloyd - 1828Full view - About this book
| Malthe Conrad Bruun - 1822 - 696 pages
...'considered as the true surface of our planet. The only exception to this position, may perhaps be found in gulfs and inland seas, which have only a slight communication with the ocean. In these parts of the sea, the level of the water may sometimes be a little more elevated than in the... | |
| Conrad Malte-Brun - 1827 - 564 pages
...considered as the true surface of our planet. The only exception to this position, may perhaps be found in gulfs and inland seas, which have only a slight communication with the ocean. In these parts of the sea, the level of the water may sometimes be a little more elevated than in the... | |
| James Bell - 1832 - 736 pages
...is, generally speaking, the same everywhere. The only exception to this position may perhaps be found in gulfs and inland seas, which have only a slight communication with the ocean. In general, small portions of sea, open only to the east, have a higher level on account of the accumulation... | |
| James Bell - 1832 - 762 pages
...generally speaking, the same everywhere. The only exception to this position may perhaps be found in irulfs and inland seas, which have only a slight communication with the ocean. In general, small portions of sea, open only to the east, have a higher level on account of the accumulation... | |
| 1834 - 578 pages
...this kind can ever exist, because the tide at any 20 21 given moment is at very different heights m different parts of the ocean. The level is also continually...confined inlets by the general movement of the sea from cast to west, a movement to which allusion will be made presently. When the French engineers were in... | |
| A. Barrington - 1850 - 448 pages
...considered as the true figure of the globe. The only exception to this position, may, perhaps, be found in gulfs and inland seas, which have only a slight communication with the ocean. In these parts of the sea, the level of the water may be sometimes a little more elevated than in the... | |
| 1854 - 644 pages
...different parts of the ocean. The level is also continually being disturbed by the operation of the wmds in particular regions. Independent, however, of these...into these confined inlets by the general movement to which allusion will be made presently. When the French engineers were in Egypt, they made observations,... | |
| 1854 - 504 pages
...is, generally speaking, the same everywhere. The only exception to this position may perhaps be found in gulfs and inland seas, which have only a slight communication with the ocean. The color of the ocean is generally of a deep bluish green, particularly in the deeper seas; aa the depth... | |
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