Beobachtet sehr genau <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="ac642722-3fef-4c69-a427-223fef7c694b" corresp="#becaea3f-91d1-489c-8aea-3f91d1c89c53" type="editorialNote">20<supplied cert="high">.</supplied> <choice> <abbr>Okt.</abbr> <expan>Oktober</expan> </choice></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="becaea3f-91d1-489c-8aea-3f91d1c89c53" corresp="#ac642722-3fef-4c69-a427-223fef7c694b" type="editorial" resp="#CG">Im Oktober 1799 waren Humboldt und <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003476 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118661604">Bonpland</persName> regelmäßig am Strand von <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007693 https://www.geonames.org/3644768">Cumaná</placeName>, um das Eintreten der Flut zu beobachten. Vgl. <bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/DR2NAW3J">Humboldt 1814–1825</bibl>, I, 508. </note><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">:</supplied> <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u">Ebbe</hi> minimum, Höhe eines senkrechten Pfahls über dem <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Wasserspiegel <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="1" unit="pied_de_roi">1. Fuß</measure> <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="10" unit="pouce">10. Zoll</measure> um 9 ¾ Uhr Morgens — <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u">Fluth</hi> maximum Höhe des Pfahls <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="1" unit="pied_de_roi">1 Fuß</measure> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="preserve" /> <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">3<hi rendition="#sup"> <choice> <abbr>h</abbr> <expan>heures</expan> </choice> </hi> </del> <add place="intralinear">4<hi rendition="#sup"> <choice> <abbr>h</abbr> <expan>heures</expan> </choice> </hi> </add> </subst> Nachmittags. <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <orig>differenz</orig> <reg>Differenz</reg> </choice> <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="10" unit="pouce">10 Zoll</measure> <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>Par</abbr> <expan>Paris<supplied cert="high">er Länge</supplied></expan> </choice>. Der Augenblik der höchsten Fluth wegen <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />des geringen Steigens schwer zu beobachten. (Mond 1 Tag vor dem lezten Viertel culminirte <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />5.<hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#sup"> <choice> <abbr>h</abbr> <expan>heures</expan> </choice> </hi>55.′ Morgens)