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less interesting, seemed to call for a re-cast of the work. Indeed 

 several new chapters have been added to this edition, and manj^ 

 new subjects have been treated of in it. New views also ha\e 

 been presented, and the errors of former views corrected wherever 

 in them farther research has pointed out error. These researches 

 have grown so wide that they comprehend not only the physics 

 of the sea, but they relate extensively to its meteorology also ; 

 hence the present title, The Physical Geography of the Sea, 

 AND ITS Meteorology. 



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