A natural philosophy : embracing the most recent discoveries in the various branches of physics, and exhibiting the application of scientific principles in everyday life .. (1899)
Quackenbos, G. P. (George Payn), 1826-1881 · New York, Cincinnati [etc.], American book company · leaf 137
In like manner,if there be subterra-neous connection be-tween a river affectedby the tide and poolsnear its banks, the wa-ter in the pools willrise and fall simulta-neously with that in the river. 305. We take advantage of this law in supplying citieswith water from elevated ponds or streams. The…
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