Second referee's report by Roderick Impey Murchison, on a paper 'An account of some recent researches near Cairo, undertaken with the view of throwing light upon the geological history of the alluvial land of Egypt' by Leonard Horner
Reference number: RR/2/110
Date: 11 March 1855
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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests reducing the size of diagrams and illustrations. Colours on Figure.5 are unnecessary.
Subject: Geology
[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]
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- 11 March 1855
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Date: 31st December 1858
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1858.0005
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