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Reduplication of Seasonal Growth - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoAt this moment an apple-tree in my garden presents the curious sight of apple-blossoms side by side with apples more than half-grown, ...
A Simple Form of Tide Predictor - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoFOR the past four years a very simple form of tide-predicting machine, the invention of Captain A. Inglis, the harbour-master, has been in use at Port Adelaide for the construction of the yearly ...
Bible and Babel - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoNo. 163), Prof. Paul Haupt has published an article entitled “Bible and Babel,"referring to the somewhat heated controversy on Babel and the Bible which has raged recently in Germany, with which ...
Recent Improvements in the Diffraction Process of Colour-Photography 1 - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoTHE fundamental principles of the diffraction process of colour-photography will be found in my earlier papers on the subject.2 In brief, the method consists in preparing by photographic means ...
Fisheries and their Products - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoTHE twentieth meeting of the Conseil Permanent International pour l'Exploration de la Mer took place in May 1927 at Stockholm. The report marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the foundation ...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoLONDON Physical Society, December 13.—Prof. Guthrie, President, in the chair.—The following communications were read:—On the effect of an electrical current on the rate of thinning of a liquid ...
American Desert Vegetation 1 - Nature
Nature· 2 days ago... considerable variety of vegetation prevails; in the streams and river aquatic plants flourish; along the river banks rise poplars and willows; on the alluvium of the “flood-plain” is mesquite-forest, in which acacias and another leguminous species, Prosopis velutina, live side by side with...
An Unnoticed Factor in Evolution - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoThe buffalo and the ox, the sheep and the goat, have lived for ages side by side without, as far as I am aware, a hybrid between either ...
Metallurgy at the Royal Mint - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoONE of the most irteresting features of the forty fourth annual report of the Deputy Master and Comptroller of the Mint just received is the corn parison of the melting costs according s coke ...
The Ancient Life-History of the Earth; a Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts...
Nature· 2 days agoThe truth of this remark will be made strikingly apparent by a comparison of the works in question with some of the best German treatises on geology, such as those of von Hauer and Credner, ...