The heavens above: a popular handbook of astronomy (1882)
Gillet, J. A. (Joseph Anthony), 1837-1908 · New York, Chicago, Potter, Ainsworth, & Co. · leaf 263
lining to orange, sometimes dotted with brown and greenishpoints. The darker spaces, which vary greatly in depth oftone, are of a dull gray-green, having the aspect of a fluidwhich absorbs the solar rays. The proportion of land towater on the earth appears to be reversed on Mars. On theearth every… … Fig. 266. Fig. 267 represents a chart of the surface of Mars, which T 1 1. iyr 13 n a, ■^ ^ ^^^> t i^ 7 iTvfliw Pop T H ZI^ «5iaii.>-Si ^tt •^ ., St. - dl coi I / eeji 4 kl ,v z I t l-icc rr K Lml s i i antbi o !. k... Fig. 267. has been constructed from careful telescopic observation.The…
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