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RS-MM-001577

From:
William Benjamin Carpenter
To:
John F Fryer
Date:
15 March 1864
Source of text:
MM/21/11, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel6428

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Benjamin Carpenter
Date:
[24 January 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.196 & 24.247
Summary:

Thanks for his report on dredging operations. Comments on the findings.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6429

From:
William Benjamin Carpenter
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 January 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.197
Summary:

Thanks for his kind letter. Is surprised that the formation of flint attracted him. Comments on this and similar matters.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6430

From:
William Benjamin Carpenter
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 May 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.198
Summary:

Is glad he is reconsidering the question of temperature. Regarding the deep sea thermometers.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

RS-MM-001574

From:
William Benjamin Carpenter
To:
Robert Dunn
Date:
15 February 1870
Source of text:
MM/21/8, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel6431

From:
William Benjamin Carpenter
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 April 1871]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.199
Summary:

Hopes that he found the report of the Porcupine Expedition worth his consideration. Sends a paper in which he examines the question of the Gulf Stream.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8618

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Benjamin Carpenter
Date:
[19 April 1871]
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society
Summary:

Discusses WC's ideas on the causes of oceanic circulation. Notes that wind currents are easier to study than water currents. Glad WC got his specimens of Mediterranean water.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

RS-MM-000893

From:
William Benjamin Carpenter
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
20 January 1872
Source of text:
MM/14/163, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001576

From:
William Benjamin Carpenter
To:
Robert Dunn
Date:
19 May 1874
Source of text:
MM/21/10, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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