EXAMINATION OF THE GRAVITATION THEORY OF OCEANIC
CIRCULATION.—DR. CARPENTER’S THEORY.
Gulf-stream according to Dr. Carpenter not due to Difference of
Specific Gravity.—Facts to be Explained.—The Explanation of
the Facts.—The Explanation hypothetical.—The Cause assigned
for the hypothetical Mode of Circulation.—Under Currents
account for all the Facts better than the Gravitation
Hypothesis.—Known Condition of the Ocean inconsistent with
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