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Referee's report by Joseph Prestwich, on a paper 'On the composition and origin of the waters of a salt spring in Huel Seton Mine, with a chemical and microscopical examination of certain rocks in its vicinity' by John Arthur Phillips

Reference number: RR/7/270

Date: 12 May 1873

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Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, would be better placed in the Proceedings instead.

Subject: Geology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1872].

Reference number
RR/7/270
Earliest possible date
12 May 1873
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
6 pages
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Manuscript

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Joseph Prestwich

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Joseph Prestwich, Referee's report by Joseph Prestwich, on a paper 'On the composition and origin of the waters of a salt spring in Huel Seton Mine, with a chemical and microscopical examination of certain rocks in its vicinity' by John Arthur Phillips, 12 May 1873, RR/7/270, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_7_270/referees-report-by-joseph-prestwich-on-a-paper-on-the-composition-and-origin-of-the-waters-of-a-salt-spring-in-huel-seton-mine-with-a-chemical-and-microscopical-examination-of-certain-rocks-in-its-vicinity-by-john-arthur-phillips, accessed on 06 February 2025

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