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AMERICAN JOURNAL
OF
SCIENCE AND ARTS.
CONDUCTED BY
PROFESSORS B. SILLIMAN, B. SILLIMAN, JR.,
AND
JAMES D. DANA,
IN CONNECTION WITH
PROF. ASA GRAY, OF CAMBRIDGE, PROF. LOUIS AGASSIZ, OF CAMBRIDGE, DR. WOLCOTT GIBBS, OF NEW YORK.
SECOND SERIES.
VOL. XXI.-MAY, 1856.
WITH SEVEN PLATES.
NEW HAVEN: EDITORS.
NEW YORK: G. P. PUTNAM & CO.
E. HAYES, PRINTER.
CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXI.
NUMBER LXI.
Page.
ART I. On the Tides of the Western Coast of the United States.
-Tides of San Francisco Bay, California, with two plates;
by A. D. BACHE, .
II. Comparison of the diurnal inequality of the tides at San Diego,
San Francisco, and Astoria, on the Pacific Coast of the Uni-
ted States, from observations in connection with the Coast
Survey; by A. D. BACHE,
III. Preliminary determinations of Co-tidal lines on the Atlantic
Coast of the United States, from the Coast Survey Tidal
Observations, with one plate; by A. D. BACHE,
IV. Approximate Co-tidal lines of the Pacific Coast of the United
States, from observations in the United States Coast Survey,
with one plate; by A. D. BACHE,
1
10
14
V. Notice of the Tidal Observations made on the Coast of the
United States, on the Gulf of Mexico, with type curves at the
several Stations, and their decomposition into the curves of
diurnal and semi-diurnal tides; by A. D. BACHE,
22
28
VI. On the Distribution of Temperature in and near the Gulf
Stream, off the Coast of the United States, from Observa-
tions made in the Coast Survey, with two plates; by A. D. BACHE, 29
VII. Notice of Earthquake Waves on the Western Coast of the
United States, on the 23d and 25th of Dec., 1854, with one
plate; by A. D. BACHE, .
37
VIII. Description of a Self-sustaining Voltaic Battery; by GEORGE
MATHIOT,
43
IX. The Vegetable individual in its relation to Species; by Dr.
ALEXANDER Braun,
X. Observations on Binocular Vision; by Professor WILLIAM B.
ROGERS,
58
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