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Referee's report by Percy George Hamnall Boswell, on a paper 'Seismic investigations on the Palaeozoic floor of east England' by Edward Crisp Bullard, T F Gaskell, W B Harland and C Kerr-Grant

Reference number: RR/66/42

Date: November 1939

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Sectional Committee: Physics

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The authors should enclose their proposed illustrations. Knows of an older record of a boring at Saffron Walden which may be of interest to the authors.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 4 November 1939.

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RR/66/42
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November 1939
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2 pages
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Percy George Hamnall Boswell, Referee's report by Percy George Hamnall Boswell, on a paper 'Seismic investigations on the Palaeozoic floor of east England' by Edward Crisp Bullard, T F Gaskell, W B Harland and C Kerr-Grant, November 1939, RR/66/42, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_66_42/referees-report-by-percy-george-hamnall-boswell-on-a-paper-seismic-investigations-on-the-palaeozoic-floor-of-east-england-by-edward-crisp-bullard-t-f-gaskell-w-b-harland-and-c-kerr-grant, accessed on 13 December 2024

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