| Reference number | RR/1/22 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper 'Report of observations made upon the tides in the Irish Sea, and upon the great similarity of tidal phenomena of the Irish and English Channels, and the importance of extending the experiments round the Land's End and up the English Channel. Embodied in a letter to the hydrographer' by Frederick William Beechey |
| Date | 29 February 1848 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, as it is 'one of the most important papers on tidal observations' that the referee has seen.
Subject: Geography
[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1862]. |
| Extent | 3p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1848.0006 |
| Related records in the catalogue | PT/34/6 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |
| NA5564 | Beechey; Frederick William (1796 - 1856); naval officer and hydrographer | 1796 - 1856 |