 | sir Richard Phillips - 1834 - 248 pages
...miles broad. The north temperate zone lies between the tropic of Cancer and the arctic circle ; and the south temperate zone between the tropic of Capricorn and the antarctic circle. 40. The torrid zone is all that portion of the earth and water round the globe, which is included within... | |
 | Richard Phillips (sir.) - 1851
...miles broad. The north temperate zone lies between the tropic of Cancer and the arctic circle; and the south temperate zone between the tropic of Capricorn and the antarctic circle. 1 26. The torrid zone is all that portion of the earth and water round the globe which is included... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1857 - 438 pages
...Temperate Zones. The North Temperate Zone lies between the tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle ; the South Temperate Zone between the tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle. Each of them is forty degrees in breadth. The chief countries of the North Temperate Zone are Tartary,... | |
 | James Donald (F.R.G.S.) - 1868 - 104 pages
...Frigid Zones — the North Temperate Zone, between the Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle, and the South Temperate Zone, between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle. THE EARTH. Form of the Earth. — The earth, like the other planets, has the form of a sphere or globe,... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1878 - 98 pages
...of the earth. 27. The north temperate zone lies between the tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle ; the south temperate zone, between the tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle. The temperate zones are neither very hot nor very cold. About three-fourths of the inhabitants of the... | |
 | William Thomas Jeffcott - 1883 - 232 pages
...Temperate Zone, between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer. The Torrid Zone, between the Tropics. The South Temperate Zone, between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle. The South Frigid Zone, between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole. Latitude is the distance of... | |
 | William Swinton - 1896 - 148 pages
...polar circles, — the North Temperate Zone, between the Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle ; and the South Temperate Zone, between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle. Each is 43° (= nearly 3,000 miles) wide. The Temperate Zones are marked by the four seasons, with... | |
 | Charles Leonard-Stuart - 1912 - 644 pages
...the Tropic of Cancer; the Torrid . Zone, between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn ; the South Temperate Zone, between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle ; and the South Frigid Zone, between the Antarctic Circle and the South I>ole. Zoolatry, animal worship... | |
 | 1907 - 610 pages
...seasons, rainy and dry. The North Temperate Zone lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle. The South Temperate Zone, between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle. They mark the portions of the earth that receive oblique rays every day. They each have four seasons:... | |
 | 1913 - 706 pages
...the Tropic of Capricorn; the North Temperate zone between the Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle; the South Temperate zone between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle; the North Frigid zone or polar cap, north of the Arctic Circle, and the South Frigid zone or polar... | |
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... the North Frigid Zone, between the North Pole, and the Arctic Circle; the North Temperate Zone, between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer... 
