VIII.
LIST OF PAPERS BY THE AUTHOR TO WHICH REFERENCE IS MADE IN THIS VOLUME.
On the Influence of the Tidal Wave on the Earth’s Rotation and on the Acceleration of the Moon’s Mean Motion.—Phil. Mag., April, 1864.
On the Nature of Heat-vibrations.—Phil. Mag., May, 1864.
On the Cause of the Cooling Effect produced on Solids by Tension.—Phil. Mag., May, 1864.
On the Physical Cause of the Change of Climate during Geological Epochs.—Phil. Mag., August, 1864.
On the Physical Cause of the Submergence of the Land during the Glacial Epoch.—The Reader, September 2nd and October 14th, 1865.
On Glacial Submergence.—The Reader, December 2nd and 9th, 1865.
On the Eccentricity of the Earth’s Orbit.—Phil. Mag., January, 1866.
Glacial Submergence on the Supposition that the Interior of the Globe is in a Fluid Condition.—The Reader, January 13th, 1866.
On the Physical Cause of the Submergence and Emergence of the Land during the Glacial Epoch, with a Note by Professor Sir William Thomson.—Phil. Mag., April, 1866.
On the Influence of the Tidal Wave on the Motion of the Moon.—Phil. Mag., August and November, 1866.
On the Reason why the Change of Climate in Canada since the Glacial Epoch has been less complete than in Scotland.—Trans. Geol. Soc. of Glasgow, 1866.
On the Eccentricity of the Earth’s Orbit, and its Physical Relations to the Glacial Epoch.—Phil. Mag., February, 1867.
On the Reason why the Difference of Reading between a Thermometer exposed to direct Sunshine and one shaded diminishes as we ascend in the Atmosphere.—Phil. Mag., March, 1867.
On the Change in the Obliquity of the Ecliptic; its Influence on the Climate of the Polar Regions and Level of the Sea.—Trans. Geol. Soc. of Glasgow, vol. ii., p. 177. Phil. Mag., June, 1867.
Remarks on the Change in the Obliquity of the Ecliptic, and its Influence on Climate.—Phil. Mag., August, 1867.
On certain Hypothetical Elements in the Theory of Gravitation and generally received Conceptions regarding the Constitution of Matter.—Phil. Mag., December, 1867.
On Geological Time, and the probable Date of the Glacial and the Upper Miocene Period.—Phil. Mag., May, August, and November, 1868.
On the Physical Cause of the Motions of Glaciers.—Phil. Mag., March, 1869. Scientific Opinion, April 14th, 1869.
On the Influence of the Gulf-stream.—Geol. Mag., April, 1869. Scientific Opinion, April 21st and 28th, 1869.
On Mr. Murphy’s Theory of the Cause of the Glacial Climate.—Geol. Mag., August, 1869. Scientific Opinion, September 1st, 1869.
On the Opinion that the Southern Hemisphere loses by Radiation more Heat than the Northern, and the supposed Influence that this has on Climate.—Phil. Mag., September, 1869. Scientific Opinion, September 29th and October 6th, 1869.
On Two River Channels buried under Drift belonging to a Period when the Land stood several hundred feet higher than at present.—Trans. Geol. Soc. of Edinburgh, vol. i., p. 330.
On Ocean-currents: Ocean-currents in Relation to the Distribution of Heat over the Globe.—Phil. Mag., February, 1870.
On Ocean-currents: Ocean-currents in Relation to the Physical Theory of Secular Changes of Climate.—Phil. Mag., March, 1870.
The Boulder Clay of Caithness a Product of Land-ice.—Geol. Mag., May and June, 1870.
On the Cause of the Motion of Glaciers.—Phil. Mag., September, 1870.
On Ocean-currents: On the Physical Cause of Ocean-currents. Examination of Lieutenant Maury’s Theory.—Phil. Mag., October, 1870.
On the Transport of the Wastdale Granite Boulders.—Geol. Mag., January, 1871.
On a Method of determining the Mean Thickness of the Sedimentary Rocks of the Globe.—Geol. Mag., March, 1871.
Mean Thickness of the Sedimentary Rocks.—Geol. Mag., June, 1871.
On the Age of the Earth as determined from Tidal Retardation.—Nature, August 24th, 1871.
Ocean-currents: On the Physical Cause of Ocean-currents. Examination of Dr. Carpenter’s Theory.—Phil. Mag., October, 1871.
Ocean-currents: Further Examination of the Gravitation Theory.—Phil. Mag., February, 1874.
Ocean-currents: The Wind Theory of Oceanic Circulation.—Phil. Mag., March, 1874.
Ocean-currents.—Nature, May 21st, 1874.
The Physical Cause of Ocean-currents.—Phil. Mag., June, 1874. American Journal of Science and Art, September, 1874.
On the Physical Cause of the Submergence and Emergence of the Land during the Glacial Epoch.—Geol. Mag., July and August, 1874.