The eruption of Krakatoa, and subsequent phenomena
By: report of the Krakatoa Committee of the Royal Society ; edited by G.J. Simmons, F.R.S.
Contributors: Symons, G. J. (George James), 1838-1900, editor
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part II; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part II
Publisher: Trübner & Company
Published: 1888
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 494
Notes: Includes index.

"Viz.:- Abercromby, The Hon. Ralph. Archbiald, E. Douglas. Bonney, Prof. T.G., F.R.S. Evans, (the late) Sir F.J., F.R.S. Geikie, Dr. A., F.R.S. Judd, Prof. J.W., F.R.S. Lockyer, J. Norman, F.R.S. Russell, The Hon. F.A. Rollo. Scott, R.H., F.R.S. Stokes, Prof. G.G., Pres. R.S. Strachey, Lt.-General, R.E., F.R.S. Symons, G.J., F.R.S., Chairman. Wharton, Capts. W.J.L., R.N., F.R.S."

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

"List of some of the principal books and papers published respecting the phenomena reported upon": pages vii-x.
Table of contents: title: part I. On the volcanic phenomena of the eruption, and on the nature and distribution of the ejected materials / by J.W. Judd; title: part II. On the air waves and sounds caused by the eruption of Krakatoa in August, 1883 / prepared in the Meteorological office, and presented by R. Strachey; title: part III. On the seismic sea waves caused by the eruption of Krakatoa, August 26th and 27th, 1883 / by W.J.L. Wharton, in completion of the unfinished notes of Sir F.J. Evans; title: part IV. On the unusual optical phenomena of the atmosphere, 1883-6, including twilight effects, coronal appearances, sky haze, coloured suns, moons, &c. / by F.A. Rollo Russell and E. Douglas Archibald; title: part V. Report on the magnetical and electrical phenomena accompanying the Krakatoa explosion / prepared at the request of the Kew committee, by G.M. Whipple.