Download or read book Calcutta Journal of Natural History, and Miscellany of the Arts and Sciences in India, 1842, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) written by John McClelland and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-23 with total page 682 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Calcutta Journal of Natural History, and Miscellany of the Arts and Sciences in India, 1842, Vol. 2 At an elevation of 6826 to 8213 feet (the monasteries St. Gothard and St. Bernard) the mean temperature is lower than at the North Cape. In the Alps, consequently, a traveller may in less than 24 hours pass through as many different climates as he would on a journey from the foot Of the Alps to the North Cape. From a probable calculation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.