On the nitrogen content of California bitumen

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Abstract
IN 1865, when artificial excavations in the Oanons of the Sulphur Mountain in Ventura Oonnty, Oalifornia, brought to the surface bitumens that were free from the action of oxidizing agents, it was soon observed that when those bitumens were exposed in small pools for a short time they became infested with maggots.This phenomenon was observed by a number of pBrsons.In one instance that came under my own observation, the amonnt of petroleum that filled a small cavity in the rocks might haye been two quarts.It was so filled with maggots that they crawled over each other precisely as they would in a pool of blood.It was evident that this petroleum COll-
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Authors S. F. Peckham
Journal american journal of science
Year 1894
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10.2475/ajs.s3-48.285.250
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https://doi.org/10.2475/ajs.s3-48.285.250
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