| RefNo | PT/49/5 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Paper, 'On the effect of the pressure of the atmosphere on the mean level of the ocean' by Captain Sir James Clark Ross |
| Date | [1854] |
| Description | 24 manuscript pages and one plate showing the daily mean level of the ocean and mean height of the barometer.
Subject: Meteorology / Hydrography
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the effect of the pressure of the atmosphere on the mean level of the ocean'.
Written by Ross at Aston Abbotts House, Aylesbury [Buckinghamshire]. Received and read by the Royal Society on 15 June 1854.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 7, 1856. |
| Extent | 25p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1854.0029 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1854.0013 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/2/207 |
| RR/2/208 |
| PT/49/5/1 |
| PT/49/5/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7948 | Ross; Sir; James Clark (1800 - 1862) | 1800 - 1862 |