Category: Travel Writing
Ice Slope and Basin, Kolowratshöhle Frontispiece Glacière de Chaux-les-Passavant 8 Ice Stalagmites, Chaux-les-Passavant 10 Vertical Section of Chaux-les-Passavant 11 Ice Stalagmites, Chaux-les-Passavant 12 Vertical Section of Dóbsina 15 The Lower Rositten Alp and the Untersber...
Ice Slope and Basin, Kolowratshöhle Frontispiece Glacière de Chaux-les-Passavant 8 Ice Stalagmites, Chaux-les-Passavant 10 Vertical Section of Chaux-les-Passavant 11 Ice Stalagm...
2. PART I.Subterranean ice was brought to my notice by a mere accident, late in the month of September, 1877, while on a descent of King's Ravine, on Mount Adams, in the White Mountains o...
3. PART II._Terminology._--Ice enduring the entire year is found, in temperate latitudes, in a variety of forms and in several different kinds of places. In some cases it is entirely above...
4. Part IV.: De Saussure, page 274; Fugger, page 296; Trouillet, page 298;_Time of Formation of Ice._--Everything I have seen points to the fact that ice begins to form in a cave as soon as the temperature of the cave has sunk below freezing point, wh...
5. PART III.Buried or Fossil Glaciers, North Greenland. (W. E. Meehan, _Philadelphia Ledger_, 1896.)--On Robertson's Bay is the plateau of the Verhoef Glacier, which is about 1500 meters lo...
6. Part I., page 83.Ice in a Hole at Dixville Notch, New Hampshire.--Mr. John Ritchie, Jr., of Boston, has examined this place, which he is sure is a refrigerator. It is in a hole north of the clif...
7. Part I., page 98. (Dewey, _American Journal of Science and Arts_, 1819,vol. I., page 340; and 1822, vol. V., page 398.)--Mr. Dewey found, in June, snow 2 meters deep on ice of unknown depth. On his second visit he found less ice and snow than on hi...
8. PART IV.In the _Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences_, 1686, Tome II., pages 2, 3, there is an account, with no author's name, of Chaux-les-Passavant. The memoir states that in wi...
9. PART V.[75] This list of authors includes all the authorities which I have personally consulted. Several papers, such as Dr. Schwalbe's "_Uebersichtliche Zusammenstellung Literarischer...