| Edward Bruce (bookseller.) - 1821 - 418 pages
...of cancer, and on the north by the arctic circle : its breadth is 43° 4', that being the distance between the tropic of cancer and the arctic circle. The south temperate zone is bounded on the north by the tropic of Capricorn, and on the sauth by the antarctic circle : its breadth... | |
| S. H. Archer - Geography - 1835 - 92 pages
...healthy, and produces the more hardy and useful commodities. The North Temperate zone is included within the tropic of Cancer and the Arctic circle. The South Temperate zone is included within the tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic circle. The two Frigid zones are included... | |
| John White - Great Britain - 1836 - 234 pages
...and the north and south frigid zones. The Torrid Zone is between the tropics ; the North Temperate, between the tropic of Cancer and the arctic circle ; the South Temperate, between the tropic of Capricorn and the antarctic circle ; the North Frigid, between the arctic circle... | |
| Edward Bruce (bookseller.), John Bruce - Astronomy - 1846 - 398 pages
...of cancer, and on the north by the arctic circle ; its breadth is 43° 4', that being the distance between the tropic of cancer and the arctic circle. The south temperate zone is bounded on the north by the tropic of Capricorn, and on the south by the antarctic circle : its breadth... | |
| Charles Baker - Education - 1857 - 438 pages
...temp' observed by arctic vojajjers. E Lesson 125. The Temperate Zones. The North Temperate Zone lies between the tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle ; the South Temperate Zone between the tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle. Each of them is forty degrees in breadth.... | |
| James Douglas (Ph.D.) - Geography - 1871 - 194 pages
...Arctic Circle. \TropicofCancer. Equator. Tropic of Capricorn. Antarctic Circle. South Frigid Zone. The North Temperate Zone is between the Tropic of...The South Temperate Zone is between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle. In these zones the heat is moderate; they have neither the intense... | |
| William Latham Bevan - 1871 - 760 pages
...temperature, of which there are five, viz.: — the Torrid, between the tropics ; the North Temperate, between the Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle ; the South Temperate, between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle : the North Frigid, north of the Artie Circle;... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - English language - 1877 - 842 pages
...of heat or cold. Temperate zone, plu. temperate zones [zones 1 syl.] The North Temperate zone, lies between the tropic of Cancer and the arctic circle. The South Temperate zone lies between the tropic of Capricorn and the antarctic circle. Latin tempframentum, tempfrantta, tempfralura,... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - Geography - 1878 - 98 pages
...called the torrid zone. This zone is the hottest part of the earth. 27. The north temperate zone lies between the tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle ; the south temperate zone, between the tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle. The temperate zones are neither very hot... | |
| Geography - 1883 - 132 pages
...the tropics. The Temperate Zones lie between the tropics and the polar circles ; each is 43° wide. The North Temperate Zone is between the tropic of...The South Temperate Zone is between the tropic of Capricorn and the antarctic circle. The Frigid, or cold, Zones lie within the polar circles. The North... | |
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