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Referee's report by William Turner Thiselton-Dyer, on a paper 'On some new and typical micro-organisms obtained from water and soil' by Grace C Frankland and Percy Faraday Frankland

Reference number: RR/10/169

Date: 05 April 1888

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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Finds the author's treatment of the material to be superficial. The paper is a continuation of an earlier one published in the Philosophical Transactions. An abstract in the Proceedings would be sufficient to cover the facts.

Subject: Zoology, Botany

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1888]

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RR/10/169
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05 April 1888
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Letter on paper
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6 pages
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Manuscript

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William Turner Thiselton-Dyer

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William Turner Thiselton-Dyer, Referee's report by William Turner Thiselton-Dyer, on a paper 'On some new and typical micro-organisms obtained from water and soil' by Grace C Frankland and Percy Faraday Frankland, 05 April 1888, RR/10/169, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_169/referees-report-by-william-turner-thiselton-dyer-on-a-paper-on-some-new-and-typical-micro-organisms-obtained-from-water-and-soil-by-grace-c-frankland-and-percy-faraday-frankland, accessed on 21 January 2025

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