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World-life; or, Comparative geology (1883)

Winchell, Alexander, 1824-1891 · Chicago, S.C. Griggs and company · leaf 268

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t of the laggingbecomes a measure of the viscosity. But, that it may beaccurately such measure, correction must be made for theretral slipping of the superficial film in the latitude wherethe apex of the tide is situated. In the case of a tide-bearer constituted of a nucleus ofhigher viscosity, and… … Fig. 43.—Discordant Tides of Nucleus and Film. axis of the film, and C D the prolate axis of the nucleus.It is to be remarked, in view of this state of things, thatthe problem of the rigidity of the nucleus as depending onthe measured depth of the tide A «, must take account ofthe fact that a is…

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