Climatic Changes: Their Nature and Causes
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CLIMATIC CHANGES
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
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
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
AND STEPHEN SARGENT VISHER
NEW HAVEN YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS LONDON: HUMPHREY MILFORD: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS MDCCCCXXII
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
PREFACE
CHAPTER I
THE UNIFORMITY OF CLIMATE
THE UNIFORMITY OF CLIMATE
CHAPTER II
THE VARIABILITY OF CLIMATE
THE VARIABILITY OF CLIMATE
CHAPTER III
HYPOTHESES OF CLIMATIC CHANGE
HYPOTHESES OF CLIMATIC CHANGE
CHAPTER IV
THE SOLAR CYCLONIC HYPOTHESIS
THE SOLAR CYCLONIC HYPOTHESIS
CHAPTER V
THE CLIMATE OF HISTORY[16]
THE CLIMATE OF HISTORY[16]
CHAPTER VI
THE CLIMATIC STRESS OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY
THE CLIMATIC STRESS OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER VII
GLACIATION ACCORDING TO THE SOLAR-CYCLONIC HYPOTHESIS[39]
GLACIATION ACCORDING TO THE SOLAR-CYCLONIC HYPOTHESIS[39]
CHAPTER VIII
SOME PROBLEMS OF GLACIAL PERIODS
SOME PROBLEMS OF GLACIAL PERIODS
CHAPTER IX
THE ORIGIN OF LOESS
THE ORIGIN OF LOESS
CHAPTER X
CAUSES OF MILD GEOLOGICAL CLIMATES
CHAPTER XI
TERRESTRIAL CAUSES OF CLIMATIC CHANGES
TERRESTRIAL CAUSES OF CLIMATIC CHANGES
CHAPTER XII
POST-GLACIAL CRUSTAL MOVEMENTS AND CLIMATIC CHANGES
POST-GLACIAL CRUSTAL MOVEMENTS AND CLIMATIC CHANGES
CHAPTER XIII
THE CHANGING COMPOSITION OF OCEANS AND ATMOSPHERE
THE CHANGING COMPOSITION OF OCEANS AND ATMOSPHERE
CHAPTER XIV
THE EFFECT OF OTHER BODIES ON THE SUN
THE EFFECT OF OTHER BODIES ON THE SUN
CHAPTER XV
THE SUN'S JOURNEY THROUGH SPACE
LIST OF GLACIAL PERIODS
LIST OF GLACIAL PERIODS
THE SUN'S JOURNEY THROUGH SPACE
LIST OF GLACIAL PERIODS
LIST OF GLACIAL PERIODS
CHAPTER XVI
THE EARTH'S CRUST AND THE SUN
THE EARTH'S CRUST AND THE SUN
CONCLUSION
INDEX
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* Indicates illustrations.
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