Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume ICooley, Arnold James
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Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I
Cooley, Arnold James
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(_a_) Air machine.
(_b_) Unusual amount of dust.
(_c_) Crystals were chiefly hexagons.
ANGUS SMITH.
The following table, showing the amount of ammonia present in rain
collected at the different places named, is from Dr Smith’s work, ‘Air and
Rain.’
COMPARATIVE. AMMONIA.
That of Valentia (Ireland) taken as 1 or 100.
Ireland, Valentia ·1
Scotland, sea-coast, country places, west 2·69
Scotland, inland, country places, west 2·96
Scotland, sea-coast, country places, average 4·10
Scotland, sea-coast, country places, east 5·51
England, inland, country places, east 5·94
England, sea-coast, country places, west 10·55
German specimens 10·61
London, 1869 19·17
Scotland, towns (Glasgow not included) 21·22
St. Helen’s 25·33
Runcorn 25·72
England, towns 28·67
Liverpool 29·89
Manchester, 1869 35·33
Manchester, 1869 and 1870, average 35·94
Manchester, 1870 36·54
Glasgow 50·55
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