| Description |
xvi, 494 pages : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm |
| Series |
Classic reprint series |
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Classic reprint series
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| Contents |
pt. I. On the volcanic phenomena of the eruption, and on the nature and distribution of the ejected materials. By J.W. Judd. -- pt. II. On the air waves and sounds caused by the eruption of Krakatoa in August, 1883. Prepared in the Meteorological office, and presented by R. Strachey. -- pt. III. On the seismic sea waves caused by the eruption of Krakatoa, August 26th and 27th, 1883. By W.J.L. Wharton ... in completion of the unfinished notes of Sir F.J. Evans. -- pt. IV. On the unusual optical phenomena of the atmosphere, 1883-6, including twilight effects, coronal appearances, sky haze, coloured suns, moons, &c. By F.A. Rollo Russell and E. Douglas Archibald. -- pt. V. Report on the magnetical and electrical phenomena accompanying the Krakatoa explosion. Prepared at the request of the Kew committee, by G.M. Whipple |
| Bibliography |
"List of some of the principal books and papers published respecting the phenomena reported upon": pages vii-x |
| Notes |
Facsimile reproduction of the edition published London : Trübner & Co., 1888 |
| Subject |
Volcanoes -- Indonesia -- Krakatoa.
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| SUBJECT |
Krakatoa (Indonesia) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85073242 -- Eruption, 1883
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| Author |
Symons, G. J. (George James), 1838-1900 editor
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Royal Society (Great Britain) Krakatoa Committee
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| ISBN |
1334548145 |
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9781334548147 |
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