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Referee's report by Andrew Crombie Ramsay, on a paper 'On the extension of the coal-fields beneath the newer formations of England; and the succession of physical changes whereby the coal-measures have been reduced to their present dimensions' by Edward Hull

Reference number: RR/7/104

Date: 21 January 1871

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Referee is unable to give an opinion, as he has no background knowledge of the subject matter. Advises for Godwin-Austen to be sent the paper to review instead.

Subject: Geology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1870].

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RR/7/104
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21 January 1871
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Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Andrew Crombie Ramsay, Referee's report by Andrew Crombie Ramsay, on a paper 'On the extension of the coal-fields beneath the newer formations of England; and the succession of physical changes whereby the coal-measures have been reduced to their present dimensions' by Edward Hull, 21 January 1871, RR/7/104, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_104/referees-report-by-andrew-crombie-ramsay-on-a-paper-on-the-extension-of-the-coal-fields-beneath-the-newer-formations-of-england-and-the-succession-of-physical-changes-whereby-the-coal-measures-have-been-reduced-to-their-present-dimensions-by-edward-hull, accessed on 19 March 2025

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