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Referee's report by William Hopkins, on a paper 'Report to the Royal Society of the expedition into the Kingdom of Naples to investigate the circumstances of the earthquake of the 16th December 1857' by Robert Mallet

Reference number: RR/4/164

Date: 1860

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions.

Subject: Geology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1859].

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RR/4/164
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1860
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Letter on paper
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9 pages
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Manuscript

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William Hopkins

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William Hopkins, Referee's report by William Hopkins, on a paper 'Report to the Royal Society of the expedition into the Kingdom of Naples to investigate the circumstances of the earthquake of the 16th December 1857' by Robert Mallet, 1860, RR/4/164, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_4_164/referees-report-by-william-hopkins-on-a-paper-report-to-the-royal-society-of-the-expedition-into-the-kingdom-of-naples-to-investigate-the-circumstances-of-the-earthquake-of-the-16th-december-1857-by-robert-mallet, accessed on 14 May 2025

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