The phenomena and order of the solar system (1843)
Nichol, J. P. (John Pringle), 1804-1859 · New York : Dayton & Newman · leaf 148
ists! 4. Through these various and most strange mountainforms, can relation or law be traced 1 I venture twoguesses—First; it is remarked by Miidler, that chains oflunar mountains sometimes assume a circular arrangement,so that it is hardly possible to tell the difference betweentrue craters, and a… … COLORS OF LIGHT. 115 small craters. There is no question that all perfect cra-teriform masses have originated in one act of explosionsimilar to that which produced Cantal; but can there besome operation connected with the interior physical struc-ture of the Moon, inducing small j)oi?its of…
Solar system
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