Colaba–Alibag magnetic observatory and Nanabhoy Moos: the influence of one over the other
The first permanent magnetic observatories in colonial India were established by the East India Company and under the Göttingen Magnetic Union. One of the world's longest running observatories was set up at Colaba (Bombay) in 1841, which was shifted to Alibag in 1904 to avoid electric traction...
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Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-09-01
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Series: | History of Geo- and Space Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hist-geo-space-sci.net/6/107/2015/hgss-6-107-2015.pdf |