Item 50 - James David Forbes to William Whewell

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Add. MS a/204/50

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James David Forbes to William Whewell

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  • 21 Sept. 1842 (Creation)

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4 pp

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Chaumoni - It is of great importance to examine the condition of one glacier at different seasons. JDF has been able to 'compare my general observations as to the structure and permanent phenomena on a great number of glaciers'. On one of his excursionsread more

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