Papers on magnetic surveys, 1878 - 1936
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, reports and results relating to magnetic surveys, comparisons of instruments, etc., with copies of G.B. Airy's 'Correction of the Compass in iron ships without the use of a fixed mark', 1878, and G.W. Walker's 'Magnetic Declination in Great Britain and Ireland', 1915.
Dates
- Creation: 1878 - 1936
Creator
- From the Series: Dyson, Frank Watson, Sir, 1868 - 1939 (Knight, astronomer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 bundle(s) (1 bundle)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
K8
Finding aid date
2006-04-24 14:58:08+00:00
Repository Details
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