Der <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010808 https://www.geonames.org/1202950">Ganges</placeName> soll beym Hoch<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />wasser in der Sekunde 500000 Cu<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />bickfuß Wasser bewegen, der <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001673 https://www.geonames.org/351036">Nil</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />176148 <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>Cf</abbr> <expan>Cubikfuß</expan> </choice>. Nach obiger Jahres-Anga<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />be würde der <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008887 https://www.geonames.org/7932547">Mississippi</placeName> durchschnitt<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />lich in jeder Sekunde 434711 <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>Cubf.</abbr> <expan>Cubikfuß</expan> </choice> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />also beynah genau so viel als der <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010808 https://www.geonames.org/1202950">Ganges</placeName>, 2 ½ mal soviel als der <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001673 https://www.geonames.org/351036">Nil</placeName> bewegen. In <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <sic>diesen</sic> <corr cert="high">diesem</corr> </choice> Wasser <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />des <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008887 https://www.geonames.org/7932547">Mississippi</placeName> würde die Trübung <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />1/2950, mithin in jeder Sekunde 147 <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>Cubf.</abbr> <expan>Cubikfuß</expan> </choice> Festes betragen. Im <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001673 https://www.geonames.org/351036">Ni<del rendition="#s">e</del>l</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />beträgt es 130 9/10. <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>Cf.</abbr> <expan>Cubikfuß</expan> </choice> im <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010808 https://www.geonames.org/1202950">Ganges</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />557 <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>Cf.</abbr> <expan>Cubikfuß</expan> </choice> in der Sekunde. Hier<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />nach würde der <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008887 https://www.geonames.org/7932547">Mississippi</placeName> bey <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />einer dem <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010808 https://www.geonames.org/1202950">Ganges</placeName> ähnlichen Was<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />ser-Menge nur eine dem <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001673 https://www.geonames.org/351036">Nil</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />ähnliche Masse von festen Theilen <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />bewegen.