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IT may be within the memory of some of your readers that between the 15th and 20th August, 1868, a succession of waves reached Sydney, and were recorded by the self-registering tide-gauge. The average interval between the waves was about 25 minutes, and the greatest oscillation 34 inches, measuring from the crest of one wave to the hollow of the next. It was thought at the time that they ere earthquake phenomena.
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RUSSELL, H. Remarkable Phenomena. Nature 8, 547 (1873). https://doi.org/10.1038/008547b0
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