Theories on the physical causes of glacial epochs and ocean currents, developed by James Croll and first published in 1875.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Preface 1. Introduction 2. Ocean-currents in relation to the distribution of heat over the globe 3. Ocean-currents in relation to the distribution of heat over the globe continued 4. Outline of the physical agencies which lead to secular changes of climate 5. Reason why the Southern Hemisphere is colder than the northern 6. Examination of the gravitation theory of oceanic circulation. Lieut. Maury's theory 7. Examination of the gravitation theory of oceanic circulation. Lieut. Maury's theory continued 8. Examination of the gravitation theory of oceanic circulation. Dr Carpenter's theory 9. Examination of the gravitation theory of oceanic circulation. The mechanics of Dr Carpenter's theory 10. Examination of the gravitation theory of oceanic circulation. Dr Carpenter's theory. Objections considered 11. The inadequacy of the gravitation theory proved by another method 12. Mr. A. G. Findlay's objections considered 13. The wind theory of oceanic circulation 14. The wind theory of oceanic circulation in relation to change of climate 15. Warm inter-glacial periods 16. Warm inter-glacial periods in Arctic regions 17. Former glacial epochs. Reason of the imperfection of geological records in reference to them 18. Former glacial epochs, geological evidence of 19. Geological time. Probable date of the glacial epoch 20. Geological time. Method of measuring the rate of subaerial denudation 21. The probable age and origin of the sun 22. A method of determining the mean thickness of the sedimentary rocks of the globe 23. The physical cause of the submergence and emergence of the land during the glacial epoch 24. The physical cause of the submergence and emergence of the land during the glacial epoch continued 25. The influence of the obliquity of the ecliptic on climate and on the level of the sea 26. Coal an inter-glacial formation 27. Path of the ice-sheet in North-western Europe and its relations to the boulder clay of Caithness 28. North of England ice-sheet, and transport of Wastdale Crag blocks 29. Evidence from buried river channels of a continental period in Britain 30. The physical cause of the motion of glaciers. Theories of glacier-motion 31. The physical cause of the motion of glaciers. The molecular theory Appendix Index.
Preface 1. Introduction 2. Ocean-currents in relation to the distribution of heat over the globe 3. Ocean-currents in relation to the distribution of heat over the globe continued 4. Outline of the physical agencies which lead to secular changes of climate 5. Reason why the Southern Hemisphere is colder than the northern 6. Examination of the gravitation theory of oceanic circulation. Lieut. Maury's theory 7. Examination of the gravitation theory of oceanic circulation. Lieut. Maury's theory continued 8. Examination of the gravitation theory of oceanic circulation. Dr Carpenter's theory 9. Examination of the gravitation theory of oceanic circulation. The mechanics of Dr Carpenter's theory 10. Examination of the gravitation theory of oceanic circulation. Dr Carpenter's theory. Objections considered 11. The inadequacy of the gravitation theory proved by another method 12. Mr. A. G. Findlay's objections considered 13. The wind theory of oceanic circulation 14. The wind theory of oceanic circulation in relation to change of climate 15. Warm inter-glacial periods 16. Warm inter-glacial periods in Arctic regions 17. Former glacial epochs. Reason of the imperfection of geological records in reference to them 18. Former glacial epochs, geological evidence of 19. Geological time. Probable date of the glacial epoch 20. Geological time. Method of measuring the rate of subaerial denudation 21. The probable age and origin of the sun 22. A method of determining the mean thickness of the sedimentary rocks of the globe 23. The physical cause of the submergence and emergence of the land during the glacial epoch 24. The physical cause of the submergence and emergence of the land during the glacial epoch continued 25. The influence of the obliquity of the ecliptic on climate and on the level of the sea 26. Coal an inter-glacial formation 27. Path of the ice-sheet in North-western Europe and its relations to the boulder clay of Caithness 28. North of England ice-sheet, and transport of Wastdale Crag blocks 29. Evidence from buried river channels of a continental period in Britain 30. The physical cause of the motion of glaciers. Theories of glacier-motion 31. The physical cause of the motion of glaciers. The molecular theory Appendix Index.
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