RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1837-1839]. Notebook A: 115e-116e (excised pages). CUL-DAR127.115, 116. CUL-DAR42.185. (Cite as: John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: First transcribed by Kees Rookmaaker and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2009. Text prepared by Christine Chua 1.2022. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR42 contains notes for Darwin's book South America (1846).
Darwin, C. R. Notebook A: Geology (1837-1839). CUL-DAR127.-
August 25. I saw metamorphic conglomerates on shore of Loch Looking very like those of Andes
Speculate under head of Beagle Channel. on origin of mud with stones scattered irregularly. — (Mem near Gregory Bay). Shropshire case where lamination appeared. — Lyells Denmark.
Lyell. (under head of Delta) describes near Alps great beds of rivers which must be like the Chilian ones.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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