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Referee's report by H Deighton Thomas, on a paper 'Foraminifera from the green ammonite beds, lower lias, of Dorset' by W A Macfadyen

Reference number: RR/67/281

Date: 1940

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Sectional committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. Provides a list of potential modifications, mainly to do with wording.

Contains extra question - 'Is there any information contained in the paper which likely to be of value to the enemy?' Referee replies no.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1941].

Date received not given.

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RR/67/281
Earliest possible date
1940
Physical description
Standardised form (type E) and notes on paper
Page extent
6 pages
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Typescript
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Referee's report by H Deighton Thomas, on a paper 'Foraminifera from the green ammonite beds, lower lias, of Dorset' by W A Macfadyen, 1940, RR/67/281, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_281/referees-report-by-h-deighton-thomas-on-a-paper-foraminifera-from-the-green-ammonite-beds-lower-lias-of-dorset-by-w-a-macfadyen, accessed on 09 September 2024

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