Reference number | MC/21/148 |
Alternative reference number | MC.06148 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from [Erich von] Drygalski, Luisenstraße, Berlin, [Germany], to The Royal Society, London |
Creator | Drygalski; Erich von (1865-1949); geographer and polar scientist |
Date | 25 January 1906 |
Description | On Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition letterhead [German South Polar or Gauss Expedition].
Sends thanks for the response to his enquiry [see MC/21/147]. Already has a table with the declination and horizontal intensity observations at Christmas Harbbour [Kerguelen Island] for 29-30 May 1840. Asks to borrow 'Observations of days of unusual magnetic disturbance made at the British Colonial Magnetic Observatories under the departments of the Ordnance and Admiralty printed by the British Government under the Superintendence of Lieutenant Colonel Edward Sabine R A part I, 1840-41' published 1843 if the book contains additional observations for other dates and an explanation of the measurement methods. |
Language | German |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |