Perret Report on Montserrat activity - 2nd November 1935

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Title

Perret Report on Montserrat activity - 2nd November 1935

Subject

Report on ongoing Montserrat activity

Description

  • Seismic phenomena, May 6th, August 24th, December 12th.
  • Chances Mount.
  • Morale on Montserrat.
  • Gases, nature of those emmitted has not changed, contents of the gas.
  • Mentions Dr Shepherd's tests.
  • Use of odour to ID gasses.
  • Temperatures not high enough to indicate imminent arrival of new magma at the surface. Other conditions/observations at Gages soufriere.
  • Instrumentation Installation of a microphone at Gages.
  • Re-installation of Bristol Thermograph
  • Intention to return to Montserrat in December.

Creator

Carnegie Institution for Science

Publisher

Carnegie Institution for Science

Date

2nd November 1935

Contributor

Frank Perret

Rights

Frank Perret correspondence provided by the Carnegie Institution for Science Archives.
Materials were digituised and made available by the Curating Crises project with permission from the Carnegie Institution for Science.

The Carnegie Institution for Science holds copyright, ownership and title for all materials.

Format

TIFF

Language

English

Type

Scientific Report

Identifier

Curating_Crises_#140
Digitised from the Carnegie Institution for Science Archives, entry "Perret, F. A., 1933-1935"

Coverage

Seismo-volcanic conditions at Montserrat - 1935

Scientific Report Item Type Metadata

Author

Frank Perret

Date Sent

2nd November 1935

To

Governor of the Leeward Islands, Antigua (November 1935)

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Citation

Carnegie Institution for Science , “Perret Report on Montserrat activity - 2nd November 1935,” Curating Crises, accessed April 21, 2026, https://curatingcrises.omeka.net/items/show/140.

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