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  <dc:title>Paper, 'Inquiries concerning the East Indies' by the Royal Society</dc:title>
  <dc:description>The Society present a series of questions regarding 'the variation of the needle from the meridian', tides, hurricanes, the trade winds and whether the sea is saltier 'near and under the equator, than at a considerable distance from it'.

Subject: Exploration / Meteorology / Geography</dc:description>
  <dc:date>[17th Century]</dc:date>
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