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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... Atmosphere ( H.Is. ) The atmosphere that surrounds the Earth and is com- monly called the air consists of layers of gases and mix- tures of gases , as well as water vapour and solid and liq- uid particles . The mean pressure exerted by ...
... Atmosphere ( H.Is. ) The atmosphere that surrounds the Earth and is com- monly called the air consists of layers of gases and mix- tures of gases , as well as water vapour and solid and liq- uid particles . The mean pressure exerted by ...
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... atmosphere for the first half of pre - Paleozoic time . 4. Carbonate rocks older than two aeons are uncom- mon , sedimentary carbon of this age being mainly in the form of ... atmospheric and combined O2 316 Atmosphere , Development of.
... atmosphere for the first half of pre - Paleozoic time . 4. Carbonate rocks older than two aeons are uncom- mon , sedimentary carbon of this age being mainly in the form of ... atmospheric and combined O2 316 Atmosphere , Development of.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Publishers, Inc. Staff. organiza- tion Atmospheric Sciences Scope and The atmospheric sciences are concerned with under- standing the composition , structure , and behaviour of the atmosphere . Their role can be ...
Encyclopaedia Britannica Publishers, Inc. Staff. organiza- tion Atmospheric Sciences Scope and The atmospheric sciences are concerned with under- standing the composition , structure , and behaviour of the atmosphere . Their role can be ...
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