Edward Sabine
![Sabine in an 1850 portrait by [[Stephen Pearce]]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Sir_Edward_Sabine%2C_1788%E2%80%931883_%28cropped%29.png)
Sir Edward Sabine (; 14 October 1788 – 26 June 1883) was an Irish astronomer, geophysicist, ornithologist, explorer, soldier and the 30th president of the Royal Society.He led the effort to establish a system of magnetic observatories in various parts of British territory all over the globe. Much of his life was devoted to their direction and to analyzing their observations. Other research focused on the birds of Greenland, ocean temperatures, the Gulf Stream, barometric measurement of heights, arc of the meridian, glacial transport of rocks, the volcanoes of the Hawaiian Islands and various points of meteorology. Provided by Wikipedia
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10by Sabine, Edward, Hooker, William JacksonGet access
Published in Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1824)
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16by Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855, Beechey, F. W. (Frederick William), 1796-1856, Brown, Robert, 1773-1858, Curtis, John, 1791-1862, Drummond, S., Gray, John Edward, 1800-1875, Kirby, William, 1759-1850, Kirby, William, 1817-1906, König, Charles Dietrich Eberhard, 1774-1851, Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883, Thomson, J., engraver, Westall, W.Get access
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17by Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855, Beechey, F. W. (Frederick William), 1796-1856, Brown, Robert, 1773-1858, Curtis, John, 1791-1862, Drummond, S., Gray, John Edward, 1800-1875, Kirby, William, 1759-1850, Kirby, William, 1817-1906, König, Charles Dietrich Eberhard, 1774-1851, Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883, Thomson, J., engraver, Westall, W.Get access
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18by Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855, Beechey, F. W. (Frederick William), 1796-1856, Brown, Robert, 1773-1858, Curtis, John, 1791-1862, Drummond, S., Gray, John Edward, 1800-1875, Kirby, William, 1759-1850, Kirby, William, 1817-1906, König, Charles Dietrich Eberhard, 1774-1851, Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883, Thomson, J., engraver, Westall, William, 1781-1850Get access
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19by Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855, Beechey, F. W. (Frederick William), 1796-1856, Brown, Robert, 1773-1858, Curtis, John, 1791-1862, Drummond, S., Gray, John Edward, 1800-1875, Kirby, William, 1759-1850, Kirby, William, 1817-1906, König, Charles Dietrich Eberhard, 1774-1851, Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883, Thomson, J., engraver, Westall, William, 1781-1850Get access
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