Cosmos Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe volume 41
Cosmos Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe volume 41
Humboldt, Alexander Von, 1769-1859
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T. Iv. Chap. 14, pp. 31 38. Ingenious theoretical Considerations on Waves of Sound through the Earth, and Waves of Sound through the Air, by Mallet, will be found in the Report of the Meeting of the Brit. Assoc. In 1850, pp. 4146, and in the Admiralty Manual, 1849, pp. 201 and 217. In the tropics the animals which, according to my experience, are earlier than human beings disquieted by the slightest earthquake movements, are poultry, swine, dogs, asses, and crocodiles (caymanes), which latter s...ud- denly leave the bottom of the rivers. . ( MI ) p. 179. Julius Schmidt, in Noggerath, on the Earthquake of the 29th of July 1846, S. 2837. With the rate of velocity of the Lisbon earthquake as as- signed in the text, the equatorial circumference of the earth would have been gone round in about 45 hours. Michell (Phil. Trans. , vol. Li. Pt. Ii. P. 572) found, Ivi NOTES. for the earthquake of the 1st of November 1 755, only a rate of 50 English miles a minute (. E. Only 4170, instead of 7464, Paris feet in a second).
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