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MARC recordEarly discoverers. 10. Early Canadian experiments on ice (1784-1785) / Robert F. Legget.
| Title: | Early discoverers. 10. Early Canadian experiments on ice (1784-1785) / Robert F. Legget. |
| Author(s): | Legget, Robert F. |
| Date: | 1958. |
| In: | Journal of Glaciology. (1958.), Vol. 3(24) (1958) |
| Abstract: | Records work of Major Edward Williams of the Royal Artillery, then stationed in Quebec, who visualized possibilities presented by iron bomb-shells used in mortars for investigating "congelation" (thermal expansion due to freezing) |
| Notes: | Journal of Glaciology. Vol. 3(24) :320-321 (1958). |
| Keywords: | 92 -- Biographies: Williams, E. 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.32(091) -- History of glaciology. 551.322 -- Ice and snow. 53 -- Physics. 536.413 -- Ice, thermal expansion. E2 -- Glaciology: general. |
| SPRI record no.: | 30844 |
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