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Referee's report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'On the origin of the Indo-Gangetic trough, commonly called the Himalayan foredeep' by Sidney Gerald Burrard

Reference number: RR/21/47

Date: October 1914

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Sectional Committee: Geology

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The paper is somewhat controversial, but the discussion section is interesting.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1915]

Endorsed on verso as received 31 October 1914.

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RR/21/47
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October 1914
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Arthur Schuster, Referee's report by Arthur Schuster, on a paper 'On the origin of the Indo-Gangetic trough, commonly called the Himalayan foredeep' by Sidney Gerald Burrard, October 1914, RR/21/47, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_21_47/referees-report-by-arthur-schuster-on-a-paper-on-the-origin-of-the-indo-gangetic-trough-commonly-called-the-himalayan-foredeep-by-sidney-gerald-burrard, accessed on 20 June 2025

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