Paper, 'Observations on the heat of the ground on Mount Vesuvius' by John Howard
Reference number: L&P/5/208
Date: 1771
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Subject: Geology
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Observations on the heat of the ground on mount Vesuvius:'
Read 17 January 1771
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- L&P/5/208
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- 1771
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- 3 pages
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- Manuscript
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John Howard, Paper, 'Observations on the heat of the ground on Mount Vesuvius' by John Howard, 1771, L&P/5/208, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_5_208/paper-observations-on-the-heat-of-the-ground-on-mount-vesuvius-by-john-howard, accessed on 12 May 2026
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Date: 31st December 1771
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1771.0004
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