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Paper, 'On an ebbing and flowing stream discovered by boring in the harbour of Bridlington' by John Storer

Reference number: PT/9/4

Date: 05 November 1814

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Subject: Hydrography

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On an ebbing and flowing stream discovered by boring in the harbour of Bridlington'.

Communicated by Sir Joseph Banks. Read 19 January 1815.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 2, 1833.

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PT/9/4
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05 November 1814
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3 pages
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John Storer

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John Storer, Paper, 'On an ebbing and flowing stream discovered by boring in the harbour of Bridlington' by John Storer, 05 November 1814, PT/9/4, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_9_4/paper-on-an-ebbing-and-flowing-stream-discovered-by-boring-in-the-harbour-of-bridlington-by-john-storer, accessed on 23 January 2025

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