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Referee's report by James Herbert Orton, on a paper 'Notes on the life history of Saccoglossus horsti (enteropneusta)' by C Burdon-Jones

Reference number: RR/76/84

Date: 03 January 1952

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Sectional committee: Zoology

Paper reference code: B67

Recommended for publication in the Philosophical Transactions. Orton has made remarks on the paper which he suggests should be returned to the author. Comments the title is 'unsuitable', and suggests the reduction of figures and illustrations.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1952].

Date received not given.

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03 January 1952
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James Herbert Orton, Referee's report by James Herbert Orton, on a paper 'Notes on the life history of Saccoglossus horsti (enteropneusta)' by C Burdon-Jones, 03 January 1952, RR/76/84, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_76_84/referees-report-by-james-herbert-orton-on-a-paper-notes-on-the-life-history-of-saccoglossus-horsti-enteropneusta-by-c-burdon-jones, accessed on 21 April 2025

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