The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier Incorporated, 1999 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries A thirty-volume encyclopedia covering important world events while providing major new treatments of selected topics in various academic fields. |
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Another cause is the difference in cloudi- ness at low and high latitudes . Tropical clouds are usually scattered or broken . The clear spaces allow sunshine to raise the daytime temperature and permit the earth's radiation to escape ...
Another cause is the difference in cloudi- ness at low and high latitudes . Tropical clouds are usually scattered or broken . The clear spaces allow sunshine to raise the daytime temperature and permit the earth's radiation to escape ...
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Other causes probably played their roles in the periods and smaller stages of the great ice ages . ... Variations in atmospheric circula- tion that would cause cooler summers and a heavier snowfall in winter would also favor gla- ...
Other causes probably played their roles in the periods and smaller stages of the great ice ages . ... Variations in atmospheric circula- tion that would cause cooler summers and a heavier snowfall in winter would also favor gla- ...
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Similarly , changes in environ- ment and eating habits may cause changes in bowel function . Constipation may also be caused by drugs , such as codeine and aluminum hy- droxide . Many people have a long history of chronic constipation ...
Similarly , changes in environ- ment and eating habits may cause changes in bowel function . Constipation may also be caused by drugs , such as codeine and aluminum hy- droxide . Many people have a long history of chronic constipation ...
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