Record

RefNoCLP/6/43
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'An account of the course of the tides at the port of Dublin in Ireland' by William Molineux [Molyneux]
Date[1686]
DescriptionFrom Molyneux's letter dated 21 September [1686?]. Molyneux describes the timings of high and low tide in relation to the phases of the moon and the direction of the wind as he observed in the port of Dublin.

Subject: Oceanography

Read to the Royal Society on 3 November 1686
LanguageEnglish
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordRBO/6/120
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5638Molyneux; William (1656 - 1698); natural philosopher and writer1656 - 1698
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