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Explore how careful observation and testing illuminate polar science, from ice behavior to ocean chemistry.
This collection presents a range of laboratory and field insights tied to Antarctic exploration. It blends practical notes for scientists with historical observations, offering readers a window into how measurements, experiments, and careful reasoning shape understanding of ice, brines, and climate.
- Practical notes for chemists and physicists on observing natural phenomena in extreme environments
- Studies of ice, brines, and the mechanics of glaciers, including how salt affects freezing and melting
- Descriptions of steam, boiling mixtures, and the role of thermodynamics in saline systems
- Context from notable polar expeditions and the evolution of methods used to study ice and the sea
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John Young Buchanan (1844-1925) was a Scottish chemist and oceanographer who worked extensively on the chemistry of marine environments. Originally published in 1917, this book gathers together a selection of Buchanan's papers on a broad variety of topics. Numerous illustrative figures are also included and the contents listing contains extensive notes.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating collection of scientific communications, reports, and contributions to newspapers written by John Young Buchanan, a renowned scientist who made significant contributions to various disciplines, including natural history, chemistry, and physics. Originally published at different times and in different places, these writings have been carefully curated and presented in this accessible and insightful volume. Buchanan's work is characterized by his meticulous observations, ingenious experiments, and a deep understanding of the natural world. This compilation offers a fascinating glimpse into the scientific advancements of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing the author's pioneering spirit and the evolution of scientific thought during that era. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, natural history, or the methods and theories that have shaped our understanding of the world around us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332437795_0
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