The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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Page 249
... Earth's shadow , and eclipses of the Sun when the shadow of the New Moon covers part of the Earth's surface . Eclipses occur only a few times per year , when the Moon ( which moves in a plane that is inclined at an angle to that of the ...
... Earth's shadow , and eclipses of the Sun when the shadow of the New Moon covers part of the Earth's surface . Eclipses occur only a few times per year , when the Moon ( which moves in a plane that is inclined at an angle to that of the ...
Page 314
... Earth and , hence , to the development and interactions through time of the Earth's hydrosphere ( waters ) , biosphere ( life ) , and outer shell of rocks . It would be helpful if a general theory of development of planetary atmospheres ...
... Earth and , hence , to the development and interactions through time of the Earth's hydrosphere ( waters ) , biosphere ( life ) , and outer shell of rocks . It would be helpful if a general theory of development of planetary atmospheres ...
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... Earth Occur- rence of the auroras producing visible effects Three - di- mensional prediction grid Role of latent heat. locations around the world . Above the F layer , concen- tration of charged particles decreases with height as air ...
... Earth Occur- rence of the auroras producing visible effects Three - di- mensional prediction grid Role of latent heat. locations around the world . Above the F layer , concen- tration of charged particles decreases with height as air ...
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