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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 45, Vol. I, November 8, 1884
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"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No.…" is a periodical publication initiated by William and Robert Chambers, likely during the late 19th century. This book falls under the category of a scientific publication, showcasing a mix of literature, science, and art while providing insights into various topics of interest from that era. The primary focus of this edition appears to be on the catastrophic volcanic eruption of Krakatoa, detailing its physical consequences and the broader environmental impacts stemming from this historical event. In this issue, the discussion of the Krakatoa eruption is both scientific and wide-ranging, capturing not just the eruption itself but its far-reaching effects on meteorology and society. The narrative recounts the events leading up to and following the explosion, illustrating the geological significance of the eruption, the volume of ash and rock ejected, and the resultant tsunamis that caused widespread devastation. Furthermore, it touches on the curious atmospheric phenomena observed globally, attributed to the volcanic dust dispersed after the eruption, which altered sunsets and created unusual colors in the sky. Alongside this scientific exploration, the edition carries literary works and discussions that reflect a rich tapestry of Victorian thought and cultural interests at the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming
Category: Journals
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