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Referee's report by Henry Woods, on a paper 'The pelmatoporinae, an essay on the evolution of a group of cretaceous polyzoa' by William Dickson Lang

Reference number: RR/24/57

Date: November 1917

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Sectional Committee: Geology

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests reducing the size of some of the figures. The paper, although only dealing with a small group, has great bearing on the principles of evolution.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 1920]

Endorsed on verso as received 8 November 1917.

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RR/24/57
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November 1917
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Henry Woods, Referee's report by Henry Woods, on a paper 'The pelmatoporinae, an essay on the evolution of a group of cretaceous polyzoa' by William Dickson Lang, November 1917, RR/24/57, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_24_57/referees-report-by-henry-woods-on-a-paper-the-pelmatoporinae-an-essay-on-the-evolution-of-a-group-of-cretaceous-polyzoa-by-william-dickson-lang, accessed on 16 September 2024

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