Ice-Caves of France and SwitzerlandBrowne, G. F. (George Forrest)
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Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland
Browne, G. F. (George Forrest)
Ice caves
THE LOWER GLACIÈRE OF THE PRÉ DE S. LIVRES, IN
THE JURA ...............................................32
CHAPTER IV.
THE UPPER GLACIÈRE OF THE PRÉ DE S. LIVRES .............46
CHAPTER V.
THE GLACIÈRE OF GRÂCE-DIEU, OR LA BAUME, NEAR BESANÇON,
IN THE VOSGIAN JURA ....................................60
CHAPTER VI.
BESANÇON AND DÔLE ......................................85
CHAPTER VII.
THE GLACIÈRE OF MONTHÉZY, IN THE VAL DE TRAVERS ........97
CHAPTER VIII.
THE GLACIÈRE AND NEIGIÈRE OF ARC-SOUS-CICON ............118
CHAPTER IX.
THE SCHAFLOCH, OR TROU-AUX-MOUTONS, NEAR THE LAKE OF
THUN ...................................................131
CHAPTER X.
THE GLACIÈRE OF GRAND ANU, NEAR ANNECY .................157
CHAPTER XI.
THE GLACIÈRE OF CHAPPET-SUR-VILLAZ, NEAR ANNECY ........182
CHAPTER XII.
THE GLACIÈRES OF THE BREZON, AND THE VALLEY
OF REPOSOIR ............................................202
CHAPTER XIII.
LA BORNA DE LA GLACE, IN THE DUCHY OF AOSTA ............210
CHAPTER XIV.
THE GLACIÈRE OF FONDEURLE, IN DAUPHINÉ .................212
CHAPTER XV.
OTHER ICE-CAVES:--
THE CAVE OF SCELICZE, IN HUNGARY .....................237
THE CAVE OF YEERMALIK, IN KOONDOOZ ...................240
THE SURTSHELLIR, IN ICELAND ..........................244
THE GYPSUM CAVE OF ILLETZKAYA ZASTCHITA, ORENBURG ....249
THE ICE-CAVERN ON THE PEAK OF TENERIFFE ..............253
CHAPTER XVI.
BRIEF NOTICES OF VARIOUS ICE-CAVES .....................256
CHAPTER XVII.
HISTORY OF THEORIES RESPECTING THE CAUSES OF
SUBTERRANEAN ICE .......................................282
CHAPTER XVIII.
ON THE PRISMATIC STRUCTURE OF THE ICE IN GLACIÈRES .....300
CHAPTER XIX.
ON THE MEAN TEMPERATURE OF THE REGIONS IN WHICH
SOME OF THE GLACIÈRES OCCUR ............................308
APPENDIX ...............................................313
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
ICE-COLUMNS IN THE GLACIÈRE OF LA GENOLLIÈRE ...........6
ENTRANCE TO THE GLACIÈRE OF S. GEORGES .................24
VERTICAL SECTIONS OF THE GLACIÈRE OF S. GEORGES ........26
LOWER GLACIÈRE OF THE PRÉ DE S. LIVRES .................39
SECTION OF THE LOWER GLACIÈRE OF THE
PRÉ DE S. LIVRES .......................................41
SECOND CAVE OF THE UPPER GLACIÈRE OF THE PRÉ DE
S. LIVRES ..............................................50
VERTICAL SECTIONS OF THE UPPER GLACIÈRE OF THE PRÉ
DE S. LIVRES ...........................................52
VERTICAL SECTION OF THE GLACIÈRE OF GRÂCE-DIEU, NEAR
BESANÇON ...............................................77
BATH IN THE DOUBS, AT BESANÇON .........................91
VERTICAL SECTION OF THE GLACIÈRE OF MONTHÉZY, IN THE
VAL DE TRAVERS .........................................108
GROUND PLAN OF THE GLACIÈRE OF MONTHÉZY ................110
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