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Referee's report by Leonard Horner, on a paper 'On the physical structure of the old red sandstone of the county of waterford, considered with relation to cleavage, joint surfaces, and faults' by Samuel Haughton

Reference number: RR/3/132

Date: 08 April 1858

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Referee states he is not knowledgeable enough about the subject matter, and it should be passed on to William Hopkins, who has more authority on the subject.

Subject: Geology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1858].

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RR/3/132
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08 April 1858
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Leonard Horner

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Leonard Horner, Referee's report by Leonard Horner, on a paper 'On the physical structure of the old red sandstone of the county of waterford, considered with relation to cleavage, joint surfaces, and faults' by Samuel Haughton, 08 April 1858, RR/3/132, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_132/referees-report-by-leonard-horner-on-a-paper-on-the-physical-structure-of-the-old-red-sandstone-of-the-county-of-waterford-considered-with-relation-to-cleavage-joint-surfaces-and-faults-by-samuel-haughton, accessed on 14 January 2025

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