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RefNoPT/69/9/2
LevelItem
TitlePlate, graphs of variation of declination magnet at Toronto and St Helena by C [Charles] Chambers
Date[1863]
DescriptionFour graphs showing the variation of the declination magnet at Toronto [Canada] and St Helena [British Overseas Territory] throughout the months of the year. Three graphs published in paper as Plate XXV.

Subject: Geodesy

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the nature of the sun’s magnetic action upon the earth'.

Communicated by General [Edward] Sabine. Received by the Royal Society on 30 April 1863. Read 21 May 1863.
Extent1p
FormatDiagram
PhysicalDescriptionInk graphs on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1862.0123
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1863.0023
RelatedRecordRR/5/47
RR/5/48
PT/69/9
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA2784Chambers; Charles (1834 - 1896)1834 - 1896
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
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