RefNo | CLP/6/70 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'Of the current of the strait's mouth' by Dr Hudson |
Date | [1724] |
Description | Hudson discusses the currents at the Atlantic mouth of the straits of Gibraltar. He observes that the current runs at two miles per hour until it reaches Ceuta. Also includes an account of the effects of the current on a sunk ship.
Subject: Oceanography
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Of the currents at the streights mouth' |
Language | English |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1724.0045 |