Climatic Changes
by Ellsworth Huntington
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About this eBook
- Author
- Visher, Stephen Sargent, 1887-1967
- Title
- Climatic Changes: Their Nature and Causes
- Credits
- Produced by Robin Monks, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QC: Science: Physics
- Subject
- Climatic changes
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 37855
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37855
- Release Date
- October 26, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CLIMATIC CHANGES
- 2.THEIR NATURE AND CAUSES — PUBLISHED ON THE FOUNDATION ESTABLISHED IN MEMORY OF THEODORE L. GLASGOW — OTHER BOOKS BY THE SAME AUTHORS — ELLSWORTH HUNTINGTON — STEPHEN SARGENT VISHER — CLIMATIC CHANGES — THEIR NATURE AND CAUSES BY ELLSWORTH HUNTINGTON — AND STEPHEN SARGENT VISHER — NEW HAVEN YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS LONDON: HUMPHREY MILFORD: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS MDCCCCXXII — COPYRIGHT 1922 BY — YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS — Published 1922. — THE THEODORE L. GLASGOW MEMORIAL — PUBLICATION FUND — TO THOMAS CHROWDER CHAMBERLIN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO WHOSE CLEAR AND MASTERLY DISCUSSION OF THE GREAT PROBLEMS OF TERRESTRIAL EVOLUTION HAS BEEN ONE OF THE MOST INSPIRING FACTORS IN THE WRITING OF THIS BOOK
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CHAPTER I — THE UNIFORMITY OF CLIMATE
- 5.CHAPTER II — THE VARIABILITY OF CLIMATE
- 6.CHAPTER III — HYPOTHESES OF CLIMATIC CHANGE
- 7.CHAPTER IV — THE SOLAR CYCLONIC HYPOTHESIS
- 8.CHAPTER V — THE CLIMATE OF HISTORY [16]
- 9.CHAPTER VI — THE CLIMATIC STRESS OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY
- 10.CHAPTER VII — GLACIATION ACCORDING TO THE SOLAR-CYCLONIC HYPOTHESIS [39]
- 11.CHAPTER VIII — SOME PROBLEMS OF GLACIAL PERIODS
- 12.CHAPTER IX — THE ORIGIN OF LOESS
- 13.CAUSES OF MILD GEOLOGICAL CLIMATES
- 14.CHAPTER XI — TERRESTRIAL CAUSES OF CLIMATIC CHANGES
- 15.CHAPTER XII — POST-GLACIAL CRUSTAL MOVEMENTS AND CLIMATIC CHANGES
- 16.CHAPTER XIII — THE CHANGING COMPOSITION OF OCEANS AND ATMOSPHERE
- 17.CHAPTER XIV — THE EFFECT OF OTHER BODIES ON THE SUN
- 18.CHAPTER XV — THE SUN'S JOURNEY THROUGH SPACE — LIST OF GLACIAL PERIODS
- 19.CHAPTER XVI — THE EARTH'S CRUST AND THE SUN
- 20.CONCLUSION
- 21.INDEX — * Indicates illustrations. — PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — FOOTNOTES:
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