RefNo | PT/58/2/8 |
Level | Item |
Title | Plate, trough used for testing ice lamination produced from mutual thrust of confluent glaciers by unknown artist |
Date | [1857] |
Description | Figure 8 (published as figure 9) showing a wooden trough used by Tyndall and Huxley in their experiments to test the ice lamination produced from the mutual thrust of two confluent glaciers.
Subject: Geology / Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the structure and motion of glaciers'.
Written by Tyndall and Huxley at the Royal Institution. Received and read by the Royal Society on 15 January 1857. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Diagram |
PhysicalDescription | Ink diagram on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1856.0088 |
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1857.0016 |
RelatedRecord | RR/3/267 |
PT/58/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8293 | Tyndall; John (1820 - 1893); natural philosopher | 1820 - 1893 |
NA8243 | Huxley; Thomas Henry (1825 - 1895) | 1825 - 1895 |