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Its diurnal curve and the subsequent changes after inversion are given in figure 204.
LIFE MOVEMENTS IN PLANTS, VOLUME II, 1919SIR JAGADIS CHUNDER BOSE
But as soon as the diurnal rotation has been gone through, it at once begins over again.
ON THE MAGNET, MAGNETICK BODIES ALSO, AND ON THE GREAT MAGNET THE EARTHWILLIAM GILBERT OF COLCHESTER
If so, how then can we explain the diurnal fall while magnetism is most active?
THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE WEATHERTHOMAS BELDEN BUTLER
If anything fall out amiss which cannot be smothered, the diurnal hath a help at maw.
CHARACTER WRITINGS OF THE 17TH CENTURYVARIOUS
The upper limit of the “earth” haze is determined by the height of diurnal atmospheric convection.
VISUAL ILLUSIONSMATTHEW LUCKIESH
The diurnal forces attain a maximum at the Pole and produce sensible tides in the deeper waters of the Arctic Ocean.
THE NORTH POLEROBERT E. PEARY
They prove conclusively the diurnal variation of excitability in Mimosa.
LIFE MOVEMENTS IN PLANTSSIR JAGADIS CHUNDER BOSE
To explain certain rational myths of Apollo as referring to the annual and diurnal journeys of the sun is justifiable.
THE CLASSIC MYTHS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE AND IN ART (2ND ED.) (1911)CHARLES MILLS GAYLEY
The above conclusions are fully borne out by the diurnal record which I obtained with Nymphæa.
LIFE MOVEMENTS IN PLANTS, VOLUME II, 1919SIR JAGADIS CHUNDER BOSE
With a diurnal temperature successively less elevated above the normal standard there is a corresponding fall of the pulse-rate.
A SYSTEM OF PRACTICAL MEDICINE BY AMERICAN AUTHORS, VOL. IVARIOUS

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