Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal ...Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1888 |
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Seite 44 - the bounds of its investigation will be the geographical limits of Asia ; and, within these limits, its inquiries will be extended to whatever is performed by man or produced by nature.
Seite 14 - Report of the Board on behalf of the United States Executive Departments at the International Exhibition, held at Philadelphia, PA, 1876, under
Seite 238 - DEPARTMENT. Charts of the Bay of Bengal and adjacent sea north of the Equator, shewing the specific Gravity, Temperature and Currents of the sea surface,
Seite 103 - Charts of the Bay of Bengal and Adjacent Sea north of the Equator, shewing the Mean Pressure, Winds and Currents in each
Seite 81 - great regulators of the distribution of the water precipitated from the clouds, and consequently of the flow of streams. By their shade, and by the obstruction which they offer to sweeping winds, they lessen the evaporation which would otherwise
Seite 15 - The Birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including any new species discovered in Australia,
Seite 228 - of the condition that the general equation of the second degree may represent a pair of right lines;
Seite 13 - showing the Annual Dates, since the transfer of the Government of India to the Crown in 1858, of the migration of the Government of India
Seite 81 - from the ground much of the rainfall, while the loose spongy soil, formed by the accumulation of their fallen leaves, absorbs the water precipitated from the sky or produced by the melting of the winter's snow, and causes it to flow off gradually into the channels of the streams, instead of
Seite 81 - so reduced as, at certain seasons of the year, almost to disappear. And, in the case of streams, whether large or small, the result has been to produce floods when the snows melt in spring-time, or after heavy rains, to be followed by a greatly