Aberrations of Audibility of Fog Signals: A Paper Read Before the Philosophical Society of Washington, October 22, 1881 |
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| Title | Aberrations of Audibility of Fog Signals: A Paper Read Before the Philosophical Society of Washington, October 22, 1881 |
| Author | Arnold Burges Johnson |
| Contributor | United States. Light-House Board |
| Publisher | Judd & Detweiler, 1882 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Nov 22, 2008 |
| Length | 15 pages |
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