Word: vincent
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Geological Conference met last night in the Geological Museum, and Dr. T. A. Jaggar, who was in Martinique and St. Vincent after the recent eruption, read a paper on "The Preservation of Human Life in Volcanic Lands." He divided his subject into two considerations--how to preserve life when danger is imminent, and how to warn people of probable explosions. In most volcanic outbursts, persons are killed by a steam blast, falling hot material, a sea wave, or a wind high enough to overset masonry. Some theory of protection against these forces may be found by inquiring into the cases...
...Popular Science Monthly -- "Field Notes of a Geologist in Martinique and St. Vincent," by Dr. T. A. Jaggar '93; "The Problem of Consciousness in its Biological aspects," by Professor C. S. Minot '78; "Marriage among Eminent Men," by Professor E. L. Thorndike...
...University and partly for the United States Geological Survey. He will obtain as accurate an account of the eruptions as possible by means of photographs and will study the causes and results, so that he may make out a report later. The "Dixie" will also go to the St. Vincent Islands, where the more recent eruptions have occurred...
Gewalts--A. A. Barrows 3M., J. L. Belknap 3M., F. W. George 3M., F. J. Goodridge 3M., W. Hindle 2M., R. R. Hollister 3M., J. P. Leahy 1M., H. B. Lang 3M., B. Vincent 3M., E. S. Ward 3M., A. J. White...
...KEENE.--Fish, Reid, Burton, Sawin, French, Shippee, Jackson, Brayton, H. B. Clark, Forsman, McFadon, Dean, Vincent, Hurlburt, Ross, Hackett, Leatherbee, D. C. Williams, McConnell, Quincy...