Horsburgh states that, in 1803, the volcano was observed to explode regularly every ten minutes, projecting each time a column of black smoke, perpendicularly, to a great height, "and in the night a fire of considerable size continued to burn on the east... Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal - Page 7by Asiatic Society (Calcutta, India) - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Albert Henry A. Hervey - 1850
...monsoon, or rainy season. " In November 1803, the volcano was observed to explode regularly every ten minutes, projecting each time a column of black smoke,...burn on the east side of the crater, which was: then exposed to our view. The crater is large, nearly in the middle, or rather towards the north side of... | |
 | James Horsburgh - Transportation - 1852
...monsoon, or rainy season. In November, 1803, the volcano was observed to explode regularly every ten minutes, projecting each time a column of black smoke...burn on the east side of the crater, which was then exposed to our view. The crater is large, nearly in the middle, or rather toward the North side of... | |
 | Frederic John Mouat - Andaman and Nicobar Islands (India) - 1863 - 367 pages
...of Geology. Horsburgh states that, in 1803, the volcano was observed to explode regularly every ten minutes, projecting each time a column of black smoke,...must have visited the island about 1790, as far as 1 am able to conclude from the publication in the researches, and the date of his chart of the Andamans,... | |
 | Frederic John Mouat - 1863 - 367 pages
...of Geology. Horsburgh states that, in 1803, the volcano was observed to explode regularly every ten minutes, projecting each time a column of black smoke,...from his report of the survey of the Andaman Islands. lie must have visited the island about 1790, as far as I am able to conclude from the publication in... | |
 | 1894
...: on 2ist, " It was astonishing the repeated columns of black smoke which were sent up." " Exploded regularly every 10 minutes, projecting each time a...size continued to burn on the east side of the crater . " 2i)th. Volcano " was burning very fiercely, the eruptions taking place every eight or ten minutes,... | |
 | Henry Francis Blanford - 1875 - 169 pages
...explode every ten minutes, projecting each time a column of black smoke perpendicularly to a considerable height ; and in the night a fire of considerable size continued to burn on the east side of the mountain. FIG. 8 — Barren Island in the Bay of DengaL The whole island is formed of the materials... | |
 | Geological Survey of India - 1885
...regularly every 10 minutes, projecting each time a column of black smoke perpendicularly to a great height. In the night a fire of considerable size continued to burn on the east side of the crater. " Large volumes of thin white smoke kept continually issuing " from the summit. From tire summit of... | |
 | Henry Francis Blanford - Physical geography - 1885 - 229 pages
...perpendicularly to a considerable height ; and in the FIG. 8. — Barren Island in the Bay of Bengal. night a fire of considerable size continued to burn on the east side of the mountain. The whole island is formed of the materials thus ejected, including melted rock, termed lava,... | |
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