Paper, 'Attempts to ascertain the temperature of the sea at great depths on the coasts of Lapland and Norway' by Charles Douglas
Reference number: L&P/5/153
Date: 09 November 1769

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Subject: Meteorology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of the result of some attempts made to ascertain the temperature of the sea in great depths, near the coasts of Lapland and Norway; as also some anecdotes, collected in the former'
Read 8 February 1770
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- L&P/5/153
- Earliest possible date
- 09 November 1769
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- 6 pages
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- Manuscript
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Charles Douglas, Paper, 'Attempts to ascertain the temperature of the sea at great depths on the coasts of Lapland and Norway' by Charles Douglas, 09 November 1769, L&P/5/153, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_153/paper-attempts-to-ascertain-the-temperature-of-the-sea-at-great-depths-on-the-coasts-of-lapland-and-norway-by-charles-douglas, accessed on 20 June 2025
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