Publisher's Synopsis
The Frozen Stream is a book published in 1846 by the Society Promoting Christian Knowledge. It provides a comprehensive account of the nature, properties, dangers, and uses of ice in various parts of the world. The book discusses the formation of ice, its physical properties, and the different types of ice formations found in different regions. It also covers the dangers associated with ice, including the risks of falling through thin ice and the dangers of avalanches. The book also explores the various uses of ice, including its use in transportation, refrigeration, and construction. The Frozen Stream is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the science and practical applications of ice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.