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Referee's report by James Herbert Orton, on a paper 'On the behaviour of Sabella' by George Philip Wells

Reference number: RR/74/62

Date: 30 December 1950

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Sectional committee: Zoology

Paper reference code: B48

Recommended for publication in the Proceedings. Orton writes: 'Odd comments are made on typescript which the author might like to see'.

[Published in Proceedings B, 1951].

Date received not given.

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RR/74/62
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30 December 1950
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1 page
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Manuscript

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James Herbert Orton, Referee's report by James Herbert Orton, on a paper 'On the behaviour of Sabella' by George Philip Wells, 30 December 1950, RR/74/62, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_74_62/referees-report-by-james-herbert-orton-on-a-paper-on-the-behaviour-of-sabella-by-george-philip-wells, accessed on 21 April 2025

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    This collection contains reports on scientific papers submitted for publication to the Royal Society. Started in 1832 when the system was formalised, it is a record of the origins of peer review publishing in practice.

    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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