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The Tidal Survey of Japan

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IN the Journal of the College of Science of Tokyo for April, 1911 (vol. xxviii., article 7), Prof. Hirayama publishes results derived from tidal observations made during the last sixteen years at fourteen places distributed round the coasts of Japan and Formosa. The tide-stations were administered by the Land Survey, but the reductions are in the department of the geodetic committee, of which Prof. Terao is president.

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  1. Proc. Roy. Soc., vol. lii. (1892), p. 345, or Scientific Papers, vol. i. p. 216.

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DARWIN, G. The Tidal Survey of Japan . Nature 88, 315–316 (1912). https://doi.org/10.1038/088315a0

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