| Science - 1856 - 1002 pages
...application of the mechanical theory of heat to the steam engine, p. 25 — 46. — John L о Conte, On the agency of the Gulf Stream in the formation of the peninsula and keys of Florida, p. 46— 60 c.5flgg.xyl. — W. Rogers Hopkins, On screw propellers p. 60. 61. - Asa Gray, Statistics... | |
| 1857 - 662 pages
...papers presented before the late meeting, was one by Professor Joseph Lcconte, of Athens, Georgia, on the " Agency of the Gulf Stream in the Formation of the Peninsula and Keys of Florida." Professor Leconte set out with the facts that the reef-building corals of this region do not live and... | |
| Medicine - 1857 - 984 pages
...Georgia, is the author of a learned and instructive article in the American Journal of Science and Arts, on the Agency of the Gulf Stream in the formation of the Peninsula and Keys of Georgia, — which was read before the American Association for the Advancement of Science, at Albany,... | |
| Education - 1856 - 732 pages
...Mountains of Sonora, near the boundary. 25. Prof. JOSEPH LECONTE read a very interesting paper upon the " Agency of the Gulf Stream in the Formation of the peninsula and Keys of Florida." The keys and most of the peninsula are of recent origin, and, so far as examined, are the work of corals,... | |
| Industrial arts - 1857 - 424 pages
...he proposes to call the Anahuaciau; the second, the California Chain; the third, the Aztecian Chain. ON THE AGENCY OF THE GULF STREAM IN THE FORMATION OF THE PENINSULA A5TD KEYS OF FLOMDA. The following paper was read before the Albany meeting of the American Association... | |
| 1857 - 424 pages
...call the Anahuacian; the second, the California Chain; the third, the Aztecian Chain. ON THE AGENCY OP THE GULF STREAM IN THE FORMATION OF THE PENINSULA AND KEYS OF FLORIDA. The following paper was read before the Albany meeting of the American Association for the Promotion... | |
| Geography - 1857 - 614 pages
...— American Journ. of Science and Art. See. Ser. Januar 1857. Le Conte (Jos.), On the Agency ofthe Gulf Stream in the Formation of the Peninsula and Keys of Florida. ibid. Januar 1857. The Indian Ocean considered with Reference to the Wants of Seamen. — .V«;/ tical... | |
| 1865 - 334 pages
...North Carolina . . . 1857 „ 114 Stirling, Letters from the Slave States . . . 1857 „ 444 Le Conte, On the agency of the Gulf Stream in the formation of the peninsula and keys of Florida . 1857 „ 225 Fairbanks, The city of St. Augustine, Florida . . 1858 „ 570 Graham, Harbor improvements... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1875 - 884 pages
...natural history in the university of California. Among the more important of his scientific papers are: "On the Agency of the Gulf Stream in the Formation of the Peninsula and Keys of Florida;" "On the Correlation of Vital Force with Physical and Chemical Forces ;" a aeries of papers " On the... | |
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