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... REPORT AND TRANSACTIONS OF THE DEVONSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE , LITERATURE , AND ART . [ SIDMOUTH , JULY , 1873. ] VOL . VI PART I. All Rights reserved . The Editor is requested by the Council to make it.
... REPORT AND TRANSACTIONS OF THE DEVONSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE , LITERATURE , AND ART . [ SIDMOUTH , JULY , 1873. ] VOL . VI PART I. All Rights reserved . The Editor is requested by the Council to make it.
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... Sidmouth , in 1872. J. Ingleby MacKenzie , M.B. , F.M.S. , & c . The Rainfall in the St. Mary Church Road , Torquay , during the Nine Years ending with December 31st , 1872. W. Pengelly , F.R.S. , F.G.S. , & c . • The Rainfall in ...
... Sidmouth , in 1872. J. Ingleby MacKenzie , M.B. , F.M.S. , & c . The Rainfall in the St. Mary Church Road , Torquay , during the Nine Years ending with December 31st , 1872. W. Pengelly , F.R.S. , F.G.S. , & c . • The Rainfall in ...
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... Sidmouth , July 22nd , 1873 . THE Council of the Association have the pleasure to con- gratulate the members on the eminently successful manner in which the second decade of the life of the Association was commenced last year . During ...
... Sidmouth , July 22nd , 1873 . THE Council of the Association have the pleasure to con- gratulate the members on the eminently successful manner in which the second decade of the life of the Association was commenced last year . During ...
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... Sidmouth . On Rainfall as affected by the height of gauges above the ground The Rainfall on the St. Mary Church Sir J. Bowring , LL.D. , F.R.8 . , & C . W. Cotton . Sir J. Bowring , LL.D. , F.R.S. , & c . J. M. Martin , C.E. , F.M.S. C. ...
... Sidmouth . On Rainfall as affected by the height of gauges above the ground The Rainfall on the St. Mary Church Sir J. Bowring , LL.D. , F.R.8 . , & C . W. Cotton . Sir J. Bowring , LL.D. , F.R.S. , & c . J. M. Martin , C.E. , F.M.S. C. ...
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... Sidmouth The First Perambulation of the Forest Bounds , illustrated by a Map of 1240 Supplementary List of Works on the Geo- logy , Mineralogy , and Palæontology of Devonshire ( communicated by Mr. Pengelly ) F.R.S. , & c . P. O. ...
... Sidmouth The First Perambulation of the Forest Bounds , illustrated by a Map of 1240 Supplementary List of Works on the Geo- logy , Mineralogy , and Palæontology of Devonshire ( communicated by Mr. Pengelly ) F.R.S. , & c . P. O. ...
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ancient annual number annual rainfall appears April arms Barnstaple Barnstaple Bay Bate and Westwood Berry Head Biddiford Bideford Bishopsteignton bones Bovey Bovey Tracey British Brixham Cave Cavern cent Clark cross Dartmoor deposit Devonian Devonshire ditto Dredged Edwards entrance Exeter Exmouth feet figs Flint Knife Gallery fossils GENUS greatest Harpley height Hill Honiton Hyæna Ilfracombe inches January Jeffreys John Jordan July June Kent's Cavern Kent's Hole Leach Legend limestone Linn mean mentioned Montagu month North Bovey number of wet paper Pengelly Plymouth Plymouth Sound present probably rate of rain Reindeer Gallery remains roads rocks Salcombe says seal shells side Sidmouth skeleton south coast South Devon Sowerby species specimens Spence Bate stalagmite stones surface Susanna TABLE taken Teignmouth Third Bed tion Tiverton Torbay Torquay town Trans West Chamber wet days whilst
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Página 3 - ... the Association are — To give a stronger impulse and a more systematic direction, to scientific enquiry in Devonshire ; and to promote the intercourse of those who cultivate Science, Literature, or Art, in different parts of the county. 3. The Association shall consist of Members, Honorary Members, and Corresponding Members. 4. Every candidate for membership, on being nominated by a Member to whom he is personally known, shall be admitted by the General Secretary, subject to the confirmation...
Página 3 - To give a stronger impulse and a more systematic direction to scientific inquiry; to promote the intercourse of those who cultivate science in different parts of the British Empire with one another, and with foreign philosophers ; to obtain a more general attention to the objects of science, and a removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress.
Página 355 - Secretary shall bring to each Annual Meeting of the Members a report of the number of copies in stock of each ' Part' of the Transactions, with the price per copy of each ' Part' specified ; and such report shall be printed in the Transactions next after the Treasurer's financial statement.
Página 670 - Dawkins's words that there had been too great a tendency to trust to the thickness of the Kent's Hole stalagmite in forming an estimate of the antiquity of the Cave men ; and I shall be agreeably surprised if they are not thus quoted in many future discussions on the subject Be this as it may, it should be added in justice to myself, that I have always abstained from, and cautioned others against, insisting that the thickness of the stalagmite is a perfectly trustworthy chronometer;* nevertheless,...