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Referee's report by Archibald Geikie, on a paper 'The relationship of the activity of vesuvius to certain meteorological and astronomical phenomena' by H J Johnston-Lavis

Reference number: RR/9/368

Date: 15 March 1886

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Not recommended for publication, as the work is 'of a rather crude kind'.

Subject: Astronomy/Meteorology

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1886].

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RR/9/368
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15 March 1886
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Report on paper
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2 pages
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Manuscript

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Archibald Geikie

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Archibald Geikie, Referee's report by Archibald Geikie, on a paper 'The relationship of the activity of vesuvius to certain meteorological and astronomical phenomena' by H J Johnston-Lavis, 15 March 1886, RR/9/368, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_9_368/referees-report-by-archibald-geikie-on-a-paper-the-relationship-of-the-activity-of-vesuvius-to-certain-meteorological-and-astronomical-phenomena-by-h-j-johnston-lavis, accessed on 23 March 2025

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