The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier Incorporated, 1996 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Causes of Climates 41 CLIMATE : 2. ... Another cause is the difference in cloudi- ness at low and high latitudes . ... PREVAILING WINDS AND VERTICAL AIR CURRENTS The primary cause of the great currents cir- culating in the atmosphere is ...
Causes of Climates 41 CLIMATE : 2. ... Another cause is the difference in cloudi- ness at low and high latitudes . ... PREVAILING WINDS AND VERTICAL AIR CURRENTS The primary cause of the great currents cir- culating in the atmosphere is ...
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The forces that cause concrete to deteriorate include freezing and thawing of water - saturated con- crete , expansion caused by the reaction between reactive aggregates and alkalis in cement , reac- tions between soil and water ...
The forces that cause concrete to deteriorate include freezing and thawing of water - saturated con- crete , expansion caused by the reaction between reactive aggregates and alkalis in cement , reac- tions between soil and water ...
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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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