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Referee's report by Gilbert Charles Bourne, on a paper 'The development of the sea-anemones Metridium dianthus (Ellis) and Adamsia palliata (Bohad)' by James Fairlie Gemmill

Reference number: RR/25/14

Date: June 1918

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Sectional Committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Considers the illustrations necessary. Corrects the names which do not follow correct nomenclature. Refers to work by J E Duenden [?] and Edouard Van Beneden.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 18 June 1918.

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RR/25/14
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June 1918
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Gilbert Charles Bourne, Referee's report by Gilbert Charles Bourne, on a paper 'The development of the sea-anemones Metridium dianthus (Ellis) and Adamsia palliata (Bohad)' by James Fairlie Gemmill, June 1918, RR/25/14, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_25_14/referees-report-by-gilbert-charles-bourne-on-a-paper-the-development-of-the-sea-anemones-metridium-dianthus-ellis-and-adamsia-palliata-bohad-by-james-fairlie-gemmill, accessed on 13 September 2026

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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