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Author
Rücker, Arthur
Title
Note on the polarity of magnetic rocks
In
Report of the first meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science
Imprint
vol. 1, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Sydney, NSW, 1888, p. 94
Url
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15813182
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Discussion of a letter from Professor Arthur Rücker to Professor A Liversidge. Rücker had noticed during the magnetic survey of the United Kingdom that in some places there was a definite local effect by magnetic rocks on the polarity of a compass. He asked whether such effects were observable in Australia.

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  • Report of the first meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science edited by Liversidge, A,; and Etheridge, Robert (Sydney: Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, 1889), i-xxxvi, 1-659, I-XLIX pp, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53771. Details

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