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Excerpt from Familiar Letters on the Physics of the Earth: Treating of the Chief Movements of the Land, the Waters and the Air, and the Forces That Give Rise to Them
The rapid progress which science has made during late years, under the united exertions of the naturalists of all countries, has revealed to us many new and remarkable facts relating to the formation and temperature of the Globe, and to the movements of the Ocean and of the Atmo sphere, as well as to the in?uence of both on climate, and on the adaptation of the Earth for the.
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