The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal
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ISBN13: 9780217282031
Paperback|9780217282031
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: in some days of this month, heavy showers, with strong breezes, at which times we could distinctly see the greater part carried past Shins of Islay.? During squalls with rain, there is only a part of the mouth that receives the rain, a portion being quite dry. In hail-showers a good deal rebounds and is blown away. Mull of Einlyre.? In gales some of the rain rebounds, or is clean blown away. Corgeirall.? While rain and hail fell during heavy winds, we observed both rain and hail rebound out again. Mull of Gallon-ay.? The rain has been seen to fly out after falling into the receiver, and there is always a great deal more in it when moderate than when windy. Point of Ayre.? We have always thought that we got more with little than with strong winds.1' Calf of Man.? We observed during squally showers, and are of opinion that a great part is blown past the top of the gauge. Microscopical Researches on the Conformity of Structure and Growth in Animals and Plants. By M. ScHWANN/f M. Schwann's discoveries must be ranked among1 the most important accessions that liave been made to pliysiology.J They enable us to establish a theory of organisation and its development, an object which lias not previously been attained. Valuable observations and discoveries in every branch of physiology have not been wanting, and some of these branches have reached a high degree of perfection. But in relation to the primary foundations on which the science must be reared, some of them have been imperfectly ascertained, and others cannot be said yet to exist; hence there is a complete want of connection among the insulated observations that have been made. These bases or foundations do, however, exist; and M. Schwann in his work has now deduced from M. Schleiden's obse...
| ISBN-13 | 9780217282031 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0217282032 |
| Weight | 1.15 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.79 In |
| List Price | $24.58 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 354 pages |
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| Published On | 2009-08-01 |
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