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Referee's report by James Murdoch Geikie, on a paper 'Note on the geological bearing of Mr. Davison’s paper' by Thomas George Bonney

Reference number: RR/10/14

Date: 06 July 1887

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Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The paper could be printed at the end of Charles Davison's paper 'On the distribution of strain in the Earth's crust resulting from secular cooling, with special reference to the growth of continents and the formation of mountain-chains', doi:10.1098/rspl.1887.0063 Vol.42 1887.

Subject: Geology

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1887]

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RR/10/14
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06 July 1887
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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James Murdoch Geikie

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James Murdoch Geikie, Referee's report by James Murdoch Geikie, on a paper 'Note on the geological bearing of Mr. Davison’s paper' by Thomas George Bonney, 06 July 1887, RR/10/14, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_14/referees-report-by-james-murdoch-geikie-on-a-paper-note-on-the-geological-bearing-of-mr-davisons-paper-by-thomas-george-bonney, accessed on 07 December 2024

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