 | 1864 - 752 Seiten
...the decomposition of the carbonic acid is effected. Without the sun, the reduction cannot take place, and an amount of sunlight is consumed exactly equivalent to the molecular work accomplished. Thus trees are formed, thus the meadows grow, thus the flowers bloom. Let the solar rays... | |
 | William Newton - 1862 - 420 Seiten
...the energy of a portion of the sunbeams is invested in building up the trees in the manner indicated. Without the sun, the reduction of the carbonic acid...which Mr. Bazley discoursed last Friday, is formed. I iguite this cotton, and it flames ; the oxygen again unites with its beloved carbon; but an amount... | |
 | 1862 - 510 Seiten
...energy of a portion of the sunbeams is invested in building up the trees, in the manner indicated. Without the sun the reduction of the carbonic acid...which Mr. Bazley discoursed last Friday, is formed. I ignite this cotton, and it flames ; the oxygen again unites with its beloved carbon; but an amount... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1863 - 602 Seiten
...forest receives, for the energy of a portion of the sunbeams is invested in building up the trees. Without the sun, the reduction of the carbonic acid...be effected, and an amount of sunlight is consumed equivalent to the molecular work done. " But," continues Professor Tyndal, " we cannot stop at vegetable... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1863 - 608 Seiten
...forest receives, for the energy of a portion of the sunbeams is invested in building up the trees. Without the sun, the reduction of the carbonic acid...be effected, and an amount of sunlight is consumed equivalent to the molecular work done. " But," continues Professor Tyndal, " we cannot stop at vegetable... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1863 - 500 Seiten
...the decomposition of the carbonic acid is effected. Without the sun the reduction cannot take place, and an amount of sunlight is consumed exactly equivalent to the molecular work accomplished. Thus trees are formed, thus the meadows grow, thus the flowers bloom. Let the solar rays... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1863 - 538 Seiten
...the decomposition of the carbonic acid is effected. Without the sun the reduction cannot take place, and an amount of sunlight is consumed exactly equivalent to the molecular work accomplished. Thus trees are formed, thus the meadows grow, thus the flowers bloom. Let the solar rays... | |
 | 1864 - 382 Seiten
...the energy of a portion of the sunbeams is invested in building up the trees in the manner indicated. Without the sun the reduction of the carbonic acid...the molecular work done. Thus trees are formed; thus cotton is formed. I ignite this cotton and it flames; the oxygen again unites with its beloved carbon;... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1864 - 796 Seiten
...the decomposition of the carbonic acid is effected. Without the sun, the reduction cannot take place, and an amount of sunlight is consumed exactly equivalent to the molecular work accomplished. Thus trees are formed, thus the meadows grow, thus the flowers bloom. Let the solar rays... | |
 | 1865 - 372 Seiten
...portion of the sunbaams is invested in building up the trees in the manner indicated. Without the sun-the reduction of the carbonic acid cannot be effected,...the molecular work done. Thus trees are formed; thus cotton is ibrmed. I ignite this cotton and it fhmes; the oxygen again unites with its beloved carbon... | |
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... surface of sand ; the sand is heated, and finally radiates away as much heat as it receives ; let the same beams fall upon a forest, the quantity of heat given back is less than the forest receives, for the energy of a portion of the sunbeams is invested... 
