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Referee's report by Charles Robert Darwin on a paper 'Researches on the foraminifera, part II' by William Benjamin Carpenter

Reference number: RR/3/40

Date: 18 July 1856

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Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.

Subject: Zoology

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1956, 1959, 1960]

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RR/3/40
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18 July 1856
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Letter on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Charles Robert Darwin

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Charles Robert Darwin, Referee's report by Charles Robert Darwin on a paper 'Researches on the foraminifera, part II' by William Benjamin Carpenter, 18 July 1856, RR/3/40, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_3_40/referees-report-by-charles-robert-darwin-on-a-paper-researches-on-the-foraminifera-part-ii-by-william-benjamin-carpenter, accessed on 21 January 2025

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