Giberne, Agnes, 1845- (from old catalog) · Cincinnati, National book company · leaf 177
climate whichthe moon has to endure. The general belief now in-clines to the idea that the moon-volcanoes are extinct,though no doubt there was in the past great volcanicactivity there. A description has been given earlier of the rain ofmeteorites constantly falling to our earth, and onlyprevented… … I,UNAR ERUPTION—BRISK ACTION. but in all probability the antiquity of the lunar cratersis enormously great. At the time when the moonwas sufficiently heated to have these vast volcaniceruptions, of which the mighty craters are the sur-vivals, the earth must have been ver) much hotterthan it is at…
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