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Referee's report by William Benjamin Carpenter, on a paper 'On some foraminifera from the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, including Davis Straits and Baffin's Bay' by William Kitchen Parker and Thomas Rupert Jones

Reference number: RR/5/170

Date: 29 November 1864

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No clear statement regarding publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Is uncertain if the Philosophical Transactions is the most suitable place for it's publication. Refers to the voyage of William Edward Parry ad the preliminary explorations for the laying of the Atlantic Cable [transatlantic telegraph cable].

Subject: Zoology and Geology

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1865]

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RR/5/170
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29 November 1864
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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William Benjamin Carpenter

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William Benjamin Carpenter, Referee's report by William Benjamin Carpenter, on a paper 'On some foraminifera from the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, including Davis Straits and Baffin's Bay' by William Kitchen Parker and Thomas Rupert Jones, 29 November 1864, RR/5/170, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_170/referees-report-by-william-benjamin-carpenter-on-a-paper-on-some-foraminifera-from-the-north-atlantic-and-arctic-oceans-including-davis-straits-and-baffins-bay-by-william-kitchen-parker-and-thomas-rupert-jones, accessed on 12 October 2024

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