Referee's report by Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story Maskelyne, on a paper 'Chemical analysis of the meteoric stone found at Makariwa, near Invercargill, New Zealand, in the year 1886' by Lazarus Fletcher
Reference number: RR/12/107
Date: 1893
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Not recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The work is not original, but the investigation is too important not to be published. The paper is too long for the Proceedings. Suggests the author take up the offer os publication in the Mineralogical Magazine. Refers to the loss of Walter Flight.
Subject: Geology
[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1894]
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Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne
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Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne, Referee's report by Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story Maskelyne, on a paper 'Chemical analysis of the meteoric stone found at Makariwa, near Invercargill, New Zealand, in the year 1886' by Lazarus Fletcher, 1893, RR/12/107, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_12_107/referees-report-by-mervyn-herbert-nevil-story-maskelyne-on-a-paper-chemical-analysis-of-the-meteoric-stone-found-at-makariwa-near-invercargill-new-zealand-in-the-year-1886-by-lazarus-fletcher, accessed on 14 May 2025
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IV. Chemical analysis of the meteoric stone found at Makariwa, near Invercargill, New Zealand, in the year 1886 External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1894
DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1894.0026
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Referee's report by William Augustus Tilden, on a paper 'Chemical analysis of the meteoric stone found at Makariwa, near Invercargill, New Zealand, in the year 1886' by Lazarus Fletcher
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Unpublished paper, 'Chemical analysis of the meteoric stone found at Makariwa [Makarewa], near Invercargill, New Zealand in the year 1886' by Lazarus Fletcher
Creator: Lazarus Fletcher Reference number: AP/70/2
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Referees' reports on scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
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Referees' reports: volume 12, peer reviews of scientific papers submitted to the Royal Society for publication
1893-1895 Reference number: RR/12
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