Some considerations on the causes of earthquakes
Which were read before the Royal Society, April 5, 1750
The second edition, corrected.
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- Royal Society (Great Britain) - Contributor
- Cox, Henry Shute, publisher - Contributor
- Manby, Richard, -1769, publisher - Contributor
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1750 - Printed for R. Manby and H.S. Cox, on Ludgate-Hill, London, England
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English
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- OCLC Control Number30693155
- Open LibraryOL52324008M
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Attempts to show that earthquakes are the result of effervescences and concussions at the surface of the earth as sulphurous fumes rising from pyrites in the earth on a hot day combine with pure air and suddenly reduce its elasticity.--Allan & Schofield, Stephen Hales.
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