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Referee's report by George Busk, 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/5/171

Date: 10 February 1865

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper covers a much wider scope than the title would imply.

Subject: Zoology and Geology

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

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RR/5/171
Earliest possible date
10 February 1865
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Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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George Busk

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George Busk, Referee's report by George Busk, 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, 10 February 1865, RR/5/171, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_5_171/referees-report-by-george-busk-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 13 January 2025

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