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Subject: Physiology

[Published in Philosophical Transactions, 1883].

Reference number
RR/9/121
Earliest possible date
19 June 1883
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter from William Benjamin Carpenter, on his paper 'Researches on the foraminifera - supplemental memoir. On an abyssal type of the genus orbitolites - a study in the theory of descent' to Michael Foster, 19 June 1883, RR/9/121, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_121/letter-from-william-benjamin-carpenter-on-his-paper-researches-on-the-foraminifera-supplemental-memoir-on-an-abyssal-type-of-the-genus-orbitolites-a-study-in-the-theory-of-descent-to-michael-foster, accessed on 15 March 2025

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