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Referee's report by Charles Lapworth, on a paper 'On the diurnal periodicity of earthquakes' by Charles Davison

Reference number: RR/13/20

Date: 24 March 1896

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Recommended for publication in Proceedings. It is a 'most laborious and conscientious piece of work'. The tables are of special value for students of seismology.

Subject: Geology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1895].

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RR/13/20
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24 March 1896
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Charles Lapworth

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Charles Lapworth, Referee's report by Charles Lapworth, on a paper 'On the diurnal periodicity of earthquakes' by Charles Davison, 24 March 1896, RR/13/20, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_20/referees-report-by-charles-lapworth-on-a-paper-on-the-diurnal-periodicity-of-earthquakes-by-charles-davison, accessed on 24 April 2025

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