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Reference numberRR/10/268
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by William Pole, on a paper 'The principles of training rivers through tidal estuaries, as illustrated by investigations into the methods of improving the navigation channels of the estuary of the Seine' by Leveson Francis Vernon-Harcourt
Date6 December 1888
DescriptionRecommended for publication in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. The paper is a sequel to another read before the Institution of Civil Engineers. Refers to work by Osborne Reynolds. Suggests omitting the controversial matter.

Subject: Chemistry

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1889]
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionLetter on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialdoi:10.1098/rspl.1888.0121 Vol.45 1889
Related records in the catalogueRR/10/269
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8271Pole; William (1814 - 1900)1814 - 1900
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