The Devonian Rocks of Devonshire, Etc.

Provisional Paleoecological Analysis of the Devonian Rocks of the Columbus Region

The Sedimentology and Palaeogeography of Some Devonian Sedimentary Rocks in Southwest Ireland Kenneth

The sedimentology and palaeogeography of some Devonian sedimentary rocks in southwest Ireland

The mill reek and the Devonshire colic.

According to the Statistical Account of Scotland (Maconochie, 1792) the village of Leadhills in Lanarkshire contains the most famous and ancient lead mines in Scotland. They were included in a grant of lands to the monks of Newbattle Abbey in 1239 and, from a lawsuit soon afterwards, it is clear that the mines were in production about that date. Depending on demand and the price of lead they ha...

James Hardy and the Devonshire Colic.

JAMES HARDY figures little in most reports of the Devonshire Colic. Instead, authors have concentrated mainly on the role of Sir George Baker in the discovery of the cause of the disease. 6, 18, 19, 28. 29 The work of Baker is undoubtedly of the first importance when considering the history of the Devonshire Colic and his essays published in 1767 and 1768, 3, 4 discussing the results of his exp...

The Lennard-Jones–Devonshire cell model revisited

We reanalyse the cell theory of Lennard-Jones and Devonshire and find that in addition to the critical point originally reported for the 12−6 potential (and widely quoted in standard textbooks), the model exhibits a further critical point. We show that the latter is actually a more appropriate candidate for liquid-gas criticality than the original critical point. Typeset using REVTEX