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Scoresby, William. 2. Account of the Balsena 

 mysticetus or Great Northern or Greenland 

 Whale. Edinb. Mem. Wern. Soc. L, 1808-10, 

 pp. 578-586 ; Thomson, Ann. Phil. I., 1813, 

 pp. 51-55. 



3. Meteorological observations on a 



Greenland voyage in the ship " Resolution " of 

 Whitby, in 1811. Edinb. Mem. Wern. Soc. II., 

 1811-16, pp. 155-166. 



4. A meteorological Journal kept during 



a Greenland voyage, in 1812. Edinb. Mem. 

 Wern. Soc. II., 1811-16, pp. 167-173. 



5. On the Greenland or Polar Ice. Edinb. 



Mem. Wern. Soc. IL, 1811-16, pp. 261-338; 

 Annal. de Chimie, V., 1817, pp. 59-84 ; Gil- 

 bert, Annal. LXIL, 1819, pp. 1-58; Oken, Isis, 

 1818, col. 524-537 ; Quart. Journ. Sci. IV., 



1818, pp. 247-268. 



Scoresby, (Rev.) William. Remarks on the 

 size of the Greenland Whale, or Balsena mysti- 

 cetus, designed to show that this animal is found 

 of as great dimensions in the present day as at 

 any former period since the establishment of the 

 Whale-fishery. Edinb. Phil. Journ. I., 1819, 

 pp. 83-88. 



2. Narrative of an excursion upon the 



island of Jan Mayen. Edinb. Phil. Journ. I., 



1819, pp. 121-126 ; Gilbert, Annal. LXIL, 



1819, pp. 185-189. 



3. Experiments of the effect of the pressure 



of the sea at great depths, in augmenting the 

 specific gravity of different kinds of wood. 

 Edinb. Phil. Journ. L, 1819, pp. 363-369. 



4. On the anomaly in the variation of the 



magnetic needle as observed on shipboard. Phil. 

 Trans. 1819, pp. 96-106. 



5. On the colour of the Greenland Sea. 



Edinb. Phil. Journ. II., 1820, pp. 10-14; 

 Schweigger, Journ. XXX., 1820, pp. 424-428. 



6. Account of the Seven Icebergs of 

 Spitzbergen. Edinb. Phil. Journ. IL, 1820, 

 pp. 217-222; Gilbert, Annal. LXIX., 1821, 

 pp. 136-143. 



. 7. A method of determining the height of 



cliffs and mountains, by measuring the depres- 

 sion of the horizon. Edinb. Phil. Journ. IL, 



1820, pp. 288-290. 



8. Observations on the currents and animal- 

 cules of the Greenland Sea. Edinb. Phil. Journ. 

 IV., 1821, pp. 111-114. 



9. On the state of ice on the coast of West 



Greenland in the summer of 1820. Edinb. 

 Phil. Journ. IV., 1821, pp. 221-223. 



10. Description of a magnetometer, being 



a new instrument for measuring Magnetic At- 

 tractions and finding the Dip of the Needle. 

 Edinb. Phil. Journ. IV., 1821, pp. 360-362; 

 Ediiib. Roy. Soc. Trans. IX., 1823, pp. 243- 

 258 ; Gilbert, Annal. LXVIIL, 1821, pp. 260- 

 265. 



Scoresby, (Rev.) William. 11. Observations 

 on the impregnation of wood with sea-water, 

 and on the fogs of the Polar Seas. Edinb. Phil. 

 Journ. VI., 1822, pp. 115-118. 



12. Note sur 1'ours polaire. (Transl.) 

 Journ. de Phys. XCV., 1822, pp. 145-147. 



13. Memoire sur les anirnaux des regions 



arctiques. (Transit) Journ. de Phys. XCV., 

 1822, pp. 73-87, 204-209, 267-275, 380-387. 

 14. Experiments and observations on the 



developement of magnetical properties in steel 

 and iron by percussion. Phil. Trans. 1822, pp. 

 241-252. 



15. Analysis of a Journal of a voyage to 

 the Northern Whale-fishery ; including re- 

 searches on the eastern coast of West Greenland. 

 Edinb. Phil. Journ. VIIL, 1823, pp. 340-368. 



16. Magnetical discoveries. Edinb. Phil. 

 Journ. IX., 1823, pp. 41-55. 



17. Description of some remarkable atmo- 

 spheric reflections and refractions observed in 

 the Greenland Sea. [1820.] Edinb. Roy. Soc. 

 Trans. IX., 1823, pp. 299-306. 



18. Observations on the errors in the sea- 

 rates of Chronometers, arising from the mag- 

 netism of their balances, with suggestions for 

 removing this source of error. [1822.] Edinb. 

 Roy. Soc. Trans. 1823, pp. 353-364. 



19. Magnetical experiments designed to 



illustrate the manner of the existence of the 

 magnetical principle in ferruginous bodies and 

 the mode of its developement. Edinb. Phil. 

 Journ. XL, 1824, pp. 355-359. 



20. Gamle Gronlands Osterbygds nye Op- 

 dagelse ; rned Anmaerkninger ved HANSTEEN. 

 Mag. f. Naturvid. III., 1824, pp. 62-85. 



21. Experiments and observations on the 

 developement of magnetical properties in steel 

 and iron by percussion: Part 2. Phil. Trans. 

 1824, pp. 197-221. 



22. A description of some appearances of 

 remarkable rainbows. Edinb. New Phil. Journ. 

 IL, 1827, pp. 235-241 ; Baumgartner, Zeitschr. 

 III., 1827, pp. 201-204. 



23. Remarks on Dr. LATTA'S " Observations 

 on the Arctic Sea and Ice." Edinb. New Phil. 

 Journ. IL, 1827, pp. 382-384. 



24. A description of some remarkable 

 effects of unequal refraction observed at Brid- 

 lington Quay in the summer of 1824. Edinb. 

 Journ. Sci.IL, 1827, pp. 293-294 ; Edinb. Roy. 

 Soc. Trans' XL, 1831, p. 814. 



25. Remarks on the probability of reaching 

 the North Pole, being an examination of the 

 recent discoveries of Capt. PARRY. Edinb. New 

 Phil. Journ. V., 1828, pp. 22-42. 



26. On the singular effects of two strokes 

 of Lightning upon the ship " New York," while 

 sailing from London to New York. Edinb. 

 Journ. Sci. VHL, 1828, pp. 203-205. 



