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CUL-DAR157.1.39    Note:    [ny].11.19--[ny].11.23   Hoya carnosa [movements measured against books (in Study?)]   Text   Image
19th 10° 15'. ceiling near left corner of left on whole line of last internode 12°. 25 Head of sofa (more than semicircle?) 4. 25 Bell Glass 9°. to base of grid, stick [sketch] 20th. 8° 25 Hall's Index 12°. 15' about 90' 2°. Lyells Principles} more than semicircle [sketch] (perhaps 1° 45 = semicircle) 3° about 3/4 of circle. in 5°. 30' about 3/4 21'— 8°. 25. Post-Office Directory Hoya carnos
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CUL-DAR75.64    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]37-[G]75'   Text   Image
Europe p 191 Extraordinary representative of Australian Birds in N. Zealand p 190 Instances of Goulds too close species p 207 Statement that nothing intermediate between flying sub-aquatic wing Logger-headed Duck 75 Lyells address (1851) p. 7 On immense increase of Barnacles Pal. Fossil — Silurian Faune very rich Lyell, Charles. 1851. Anniversary address of the President. London: R and J. Taylor. (from: Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 7: xxv-lxxvi.) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection
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CUL-DAR75.29-32    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   Abstract of ` Journal of the Geological Society'   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 29 Journal of Geolog Soc. (1 vol. iv. p. 98 p. 140 — On Moschus intermediate between Pachyderm Ruminants Owen, Richard. 1848. Description of teeth and portions of jaws of two extinct Anthracotheroid Quadrupeds (Hyopotamus vectianus and Hyopbovinus) discovered by the Marchioness of Hastings in the Eocene Deposits on the N. W. coast of the Isle of Wight: with an attempt to develope Cuvier's idea of the classification of Pachyderms by the number of their
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CUL-DAR75.65    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]75-[G]98'   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [65] (3 Lyell address p. 52 — very good on imperfection of natural geolog Records Lyell, Charles. 1851. Anniversary address of the President. London: R and J. Taylor. (from: Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 7: xxv-lxxvi.) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 75] PDF p 53 we know nothing of cave animals of miocene or eocene — 53- five sets of mammals since Eocene — p 55 Lund 101 mammal only 1 recent. 76 Reeve on distrib. of Bulimus not
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CUL-DAR75.66    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]102-[G]126'   Text   Image
Botany 2 (1843): 1-9, 125-131, 394-408; 3 (1844): 582-617; 6 (1847): 380-397. (whole issue) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 114, 153] PDF 116 Teschemacher p. 88 on maize with husks yielding naked maize Teschemacher, James Englebert. 1842. Some specimens of corn (zea mays) from Texas, and some minerals from Iowa. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 1: 87-88. (whole issue) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 116] PDF 119 Owen p 32 on occasional rudimentary Molar in Trichecus Lyell, Charles. 1843
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CUL-DAR75.137-144    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [index to references concerning] `Laws of Variation: Nature'   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 137 1. 9) Laws of Variation: Nature A means for vol. on Domestication. Linnean Journ vol IV. Supplements Bentham p. 22 var. analogous to difference in sections of genus Babington Bot. p. 120 analogous vars in 2 sp of Lepigonum in 2 sp pr vars. of Spergula  Lyell told me that every variation in number of bands in being without bands occur in Helix hortensis nemoralis, which, I think, must be called species Gardeners Chron 1844 151 variation in leaves
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CUL-DAR75.29-32    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   Abstract of ` Journal of the Geological Society'   Text   Image
Geological Society of London 2: 75-80. PDF 78 Five mammalia Fauna in Auvergne 79 Case of Cardium preventing vars in successive formations 88 Bunbury on slow general resemblance of Carbonifer Flora of U. States Europe Bunbury, C. J. F. 1846. On some remarkable fossil ferns from Frostburg, Maryland, collected by Charles Lyell. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 2: 82-91. PDF 103 all amber organic remains more frequently show affinity to N. America Göppert, Heinrich Robert. 1846. On amber
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CUL-DAR75.63    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]7-[G]36'   Text   Image
Lyell p 19 Bolca Eocene glaciers — authority given V. Agassiz in Pictet Lyell, Charles. 1850. Anniversary address of the President. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 6: xxvii-lxvi. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 35] PDF 28 Same trees in Coal Shale in 10,000 ft thickness. 35 Silurian shale 32,000 ft think. 36 Hodgson on Sheep — In wild Females all horned Hodgson, Brian Houghton. 1847. On the tame sheep and goats of the sub-Himaláyas and of Tibet. Journal of the Asiatic Society of
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CUL-DAR75.71    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]250-[G]303'   Text   Image
monograph of the North American Orthoptera, including a catalogue of the known New England species. Boston Journal of Natural History 7(3): 409-480. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 273] PDF 274     Crawfurd p. 8 On Unity of Human Race, 21 Lower markers, most intelligent Crawfurd, John. 1863. A few notes on Sir Charles Lyell's Antiquity of Man and on Prof. Huxley's Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature . London: Spottiswoode. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 274] PDF 275     276 Dareste -  on cause of
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CUL-DAR75.67    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]131-[G]157'   Text   Image
of the hypothesis of the progressive development of animal life in time. [Read 20 April.] Notices of the Proceedings at the meetings of the members of the Royal Institution of Great Britain 2: 82-85. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 136] Text p 4 versus Agassiz Homocercal Tait c 137 Lyell p 11 on ancient isothermal lines being same formerly in Asia as now Lyell, Charles. 1855. On certain trains of erratic blocks on the western borders of Massachusetts, United States. Notices of the Proceedings at the
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CUL-DAR75.92    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 4to Pamphlets] `Q2-Q35'   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [92] (1 (4to) 2.       Lyell p 13 Rise probably 10 miles in century p. 33 Lyell, Charles. 1835. I. The Bakerian lecture.—On the proofs of a gradual rising of the land in certain parts of Sweden. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 125: 1-38, 2 pls. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection Quarto 2] PDF 12.     Owen p 356 Rhynesaurus remarks on Classification of Fossils p 359 intermediate Owen, Richard. 1841. On the teeth of species of the
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CUL-DAR75.29-32    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   Abstract of ` Journal of the Geological Society'   Text   Image
facts against D'archiac's rule of vertical range according with geographical range) p 161 not only species but form section of genera occur in U. States earlier than in Europe. Sharpe, Daniel. 1847. Report on the fossil remains of Mollusca from the Palæzoic formations of the United States contained in the collection of Charles Lyell, Esq.; with remarks on the comparison of the North American formulations with those of Europe. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 4: 146-181. PDF no
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CUL-DAR75.77    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]515-[G]536'   Text   Image
Glacial deposits. Ramsay, Andrew Crombie. 1865. Sir Charles Lyell and the glacial theory of lake-basins. London: Taylor and Francis. (from: Philosophical Magazine 29: 285-298.) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 518] PDF 521 p 203 Speyer on larvæ of insect with Branchiæ Speyer, Adolf. 1870. Ueber Setina aurita-ramosa und die Bildung montaner Varietäten. Entomologische Zeitung (Stettin) 31: 63-76. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 521, 602] PDF p. 218 221 Genealogy- [illeg] p. 220 on moths with rudimentary mouths
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CUL-DAR75.70    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]210-[G]248'   Text   Image
ancient vegetation of North America. American Journal of Science and Arts 2d ser. 29: 208-218. [inscribed: 'Sir Chas Lyell with the respects of J. S. Newberry'][Darwin Pamphlet Collection 211] PDF p 217 Always a continent where America now stands in other words is same formerly as now. 212 Collingwood on Representation form Collingwood, Cuthbert. 1860. On homomorphism or organic representative form. Proceedings of the Liverpool Literary and Philosophical Society 14: 181-216. [inscribed Charles
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CUL-DAR75.86    Abstract:    [1809--1882.04.00]   [Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets] `[G]988-[G]1110'   Text   Image
, 1 pl. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 989] PDF [Darwin wrote '987' by mistake.] 990 Asa Gray p. 449 on leaves of eryngium with parallel veins Gray, Asa. 1874. Eryngium, species with parallel-veined leaves. American Journal of Science and Arts 3d ser. 7: 443-444. (whole issue) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 990] On front pp. 443-444 Darwin wrote: 'Those who believe like A. Gray Herschel Lyell that variation led by design, in fact make n. selection a superfluity —Each drop of rain is formed falls by law
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CUL-DAR42.64    Abstract:    [Undated]   Lyell Charles `Elements of Geology' II: 329   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [64] Lyells Elements Vol 2 Ed. Edit 329 {Graphic granite in veins has lamellar structure, ingredients separated in plane
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CUL-DAR42.163    Abstract:    [Undated]   'Geographical Journal' 5: 25   Text   Image
Lyell Vol III allude to pebbles under sea covered with corallines p. 308
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CUL-DAR42.60    Abstract:    [Undated]   Lyell Charles `Elements of Geology': 237, 329   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [60] Lyells Elements p. 237.  On cleavage quotes Phillips on ready yielding of certain planes p. 329. Most cleaving hypothesis on chalk flint
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CUL-DAR40.20    Abstract:    [Undated]   Lyell Charles `Elements of Geology' 2d Edn II: 103   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [20] Lyells El. Edit II on primary rocks 103 giving red detrition explaining origin of N. Red Sandstone — Mem rock deposits of Brazil
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CUL-DAR42.12    Note:    [Undated]   Lyell says there are shells from Honduras in Brit Museum   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online 12 Lyell says there are shells from Honduras in Brit. Museum
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CUL-DAR42.171    Abstract:    [Undated]   Lyell Charles [reference incomplete] 6th edition I: 108   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [171] Lyell. 6th. Edit. p. 108. Vol I. on sea removing strata at depths
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CUL-DAR5.B87    Abstract:    [Undated]   Platts `Hist of Oxfordshire' [reference incomplete]   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [B87] Plotts Hist. of Oxfordshire Lyell Mammoths Geological Facts — Make note S. Cruz [B87v
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CUL-DAR42.135    Abstract:    [Undated]   Bartram `Travels': 433   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [135] Bartram's Travels p.433 describes cliff 100 ft of strata on banks of Mississippi with this layer lying over upright forest of cypress stumps - land rises close behind 2 or 300 feet. In relation to Pampas Lyells loess
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CUL-DAR47.60    Note:    [Undated]   Ch 6 / I am not at all sure whether it wd not be highly desirable to   Text   Image
Look at Lyells table, compare Pictet— it is like landing fr 5 minuteson another one continent, judging of fauna of periods. Hardly applicable to shells.— How far cd other geological point Extinction — geolog-geograph departure be considered separately — relation of genera intermediate — higher lower
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CUL-DAR40.22    Abstract:    [Undated]   Lyell Charles [reference incomplete] 6th edition III: 313   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [22] Lyell 6th Edit. Vol 3 p. 313. Floating wood being drifted by superficial currents sediment by lower ones, may explain often complete separation of ingredients in coal formations Lyell, Charles. 1840. Principles of geology: or, the modern changes of the Earth and its inhabitants considered as illustrative of geology. 6th ed. 3 vols. London: John Murray. [signed] CUL-DAR.LIB.384 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF vol. 3 PD
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CUL-DAR50.D19    Note:    [Undated]   The fact of extraordinary few peculiar plants in intertropical Africa /   Text   Image
N. Africa colonized from India or reverse, when cold went away. A Line of connection allowing plants to migrate, but mammals.  See map of Africa - Mem: the atolls South of Maldives are dying we may well believe in others. Africa may be compared to La Plata a new Estuary deposit, or to Siberia Canada [illeg] or to England, which was chiefly submerged during glacial, or to Iceland covered with ice Sicily newly elevated top straits (Lyell's argument) All show how long to make new forms; very good
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CUL-DAR40.50    Abstract:    [Undated]   Galapagos Chapter / Keep these references for Cordillera   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [50] Galapagos Chapter Keep these references for Cordillera Consult von Buch on Chilian Volcanos Edinbg New Phil Jrnl 1843 or 2 (?) p 181 On Auderite crystallized like Albite Institut 1837 p. 155 [in margin:] (Note x) Lyell has my copy [50v
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CUL-DAR42.70    Abstract:    [Undated]   Lyell Charles 6th edition II: 447; [other refs]   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [70] Coral Lyell 6th Edit. vol. II. p. 447. Reference to Leckie's view of connection between strike of mountains chains curves of equal magnetic intensity. See Sabine for Map - of Pacific then put this Slip to Cleavage Slips [70v
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CUL-DAR45.72    Note:    [Undated]   Ch 4 / Lyell told me that Wollaston now that he has found some Heteromera   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [72] Ch. 4 Lyell told me that Wollaston now that he has found some Heteromera, presenting same var in several islets round Madeira, means to call these 2 forms distinct species, which shows how rare it is to find same var. in different islets. ↘ [72v
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CUL-DAR5.B85    Abstract:    [Undated]   'Geological Society Dublin Journal': [references incomplete]   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [B85] Journ. Geolog. Soc. Dublin – Two excellent Papers by Trimmer on Diluvium. — no lithodorni in ice-sea. stratified often covers in Wales unstratified - I cannot doubt deeply floating icebergs --- in Scotland Lyell often allude to this so in Wales — insists on absence of whole shells — fragments probably transported in shore ice
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CUL-DAR50.E47    Note:    [Undated]   Organ Mt / Second letter to Lyell from Bunbury   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [E47] Organ Mn Second letter to Lyell from Bunbury Objects to Vaccinium, believes belong to tropical sub-genus Gaylussacia. He admits that there are some Andean genera as Gaultherias, Gaylussacias, Escallonias -Drimys (he admits) or Winter's Bark is in favour of same Fuchsia - Drimys ranges along Andes to Mexico reappear conspicuously on Table-land of Brazi
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CUL-DAR80.B5    Abstract:    [Undated]   [reference incomplete] `Fortnightly Review' [reference incomplete]   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online B5 Abstract of abstract (not all on civilization) Fortnightly —p 455 Savages did not waste away in classical Times on Progress of man not invariable (Cl. Royer 67 courage leading to Despotism.) —— Lecky do I. p. 97 D. of Argyll p. 66 man diverges in line of weakness. p.12 ? p. 3. Gerland. extinction not caused by Physical conditions — ( a tribe once reduced generally become extinct. p 12) Lyells Principles vol 2. p. 489 Holy Inquisition Lathams Man. p
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CUL-DAR74.118-119    Abstract:    [Undated]   [reference incomplete]; (Assoc American Geological report); Jones W; Müller S `American Journal of Science and Arts' 46: 94; [pp]; ns 1: 450; ns 2: 304   Text   Image
North America and Europe; with observations on species and their distribution. Boston Journal of Natural History 4: 468-484. See letters between Darwin and Charles Lyell in Correspondence vol. 7, pp. 306-308.] New Series Vol I. p. 450. On the Death disappearance of some trees shrubs in Georgia by W. Jones. Four trees mentioned. Mem. Van Diemen's Land. Jones, W. 1846. On the death and disappearance of some trees and shrubs. American Journal of Science and Arts 2d ser. 1: 450-451. vol 2. p. 304
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CUL-DAR68.30    Abstract:    [Undated]   [reference identified] `[G]990'   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [30] 8vo. Pamphlet — (Bloom) (990) Asa Gray on Eryngium with phyllodinous leaves lives in dry situations (read the paper) Dr Pfeffers work Die Period. Bewegungen der Blattorgane 1875 very important Gray, Asa. 1874. Eryngium, species with parallel-veined leaves. American Journal of Science and Arts 3d ser. 7: 443-444. (whole issue) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 990] On front pp. 443-444 Darwin wrote: 'Those who believe like A. Gray Herschel Lyell that
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CUL-DAR42.19    Abstract:    [Undated]   Lyell Charles [reference incomplete] 1: 132; McClelland [reference incomplete]: 43   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [19] Has not Capt. Grant said ice increasing on Greenland - what does this mean - Europe formerly more extreme - Before subsidence of Greenland this would cause equable climate [sketch] Vol I. p. 132, Lyell on subterranean disturbances appearing to be indexed by volcanic outbursts. Macclelland p. 43 is the Report on the Coal mines of India - describes some case of intermediate spots being little affected - during great earthquakes. [Darwin cited this
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CUL-DAR80.B5    Abstract:    [Undated]   [reference incomplete] `Fortnightly Review' [reference incomplete]   Text   Image
Aussterben der Naturvölker. Leipzig: Friedrich Fleischer. Lyell, Charles. 1867-1868. Principles of geology: or, the modern changes of the Earth and its inhabitants considered as illustrative of geology. 10th ed. London: John Murray. 2 vols. [inscribed] CUL-DAR.LIB.395 vol. 1 PDF vol. 2 PDF Latham, Robert Gordon. 1851. Man and his migrations. London: John Van Voorst. CUL-DAR.LIB.353 PDF Page, David. 1867. Man, where, whence and whither. Edinburgh: Edmonton Douglas. CUL-DAR.LIB.485 PDF Galton
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CUL-DAR205.10.13    Abstract:    [Undated]   Silliman 20: 378   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [13] Sillimans Journ. v. 20. p 378 Péron Lesueur in Annales du Museum Tom. XV. p. 287 describe variation of shells in proceeding from certain centres. Author (in Bib. Universal. Dec 1830) remarks it is interesting to observe change in horizontal direction on earth's surface as in times past. [ Some interesting observations, formerly made by Peron and Lesuem-, stated in the Annales du Museum, T. XV, p. 287, and which Mr. Lyell has not cited, confirm
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CUL-DAR205.9.84    Abstract:    [Undated]   'Philosophical Transactions' 1823: 395, 397   Text   Image
The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online [84] Phil Transact. 1823. p. 395 7 Mr Dillwyn on fossil shells - it appears that all Trachelipods have appeared lately as Nautilidæ disappeared. whence came they?? What is Lyell's cone from Lias [Lewis Weston Dillwyn. 1823. On fossil shells: in a letter addressed to R.H. Sir Humphry Davy (Read 5 June 1823. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London, 113: 393-399
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EH88202326    Note:    1831--1836   Despoblado notebook   Text   Image
wooden bridge population of black brown. flithy old Hags of Nuns White men appear as foreigners A good many horses wild. young Portuguese Structure of reef, width length Lyell Vol. I P. 314 Refers to Hoff about T del Fuego Patagonia1 1 Lyell 1830-3, 1: 314: 'Of these great regions, that of the Andes is one of the best defined. Respecting its southern extremity, we are still in need of more accurate information, some conceiving it to extend into Terra del Fuego and Patagonia.' Lyell referred to
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EH88202366    Note:    1831--1836   Beagle Diary   Text   Image
1834 July 31 Already I have met with several people who have read works on geology other branches of science, actually take interest in subjects no way connected with bales of goods pounds shillings pence. — It was as surprising as pleasant to be asked, what I thought of Lyells Geology. — Moreover every one seems inclined to be very friendly to us, all hands expect to spend the two ensuing months very pleasantly. — August 2nd Took up my residence with Mr Corfield, who has taken the most
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F3450    Pamphlet:     Darwin, C. R. 1971. A letter of Charles Darwin about preparations for the voyage of the Beagle, 1831. [Philadelphia]: Friends of the Library, American Philosophical Society. Stinehour Press and the Meriden Gravure Company.   Text   Image   PDF
. Peter Lesley, one of the Society's secretaries, who not only favored Darwin's theory but had actually met Darwin at a dinner party at Sir Charles and Lady Lyell's in London in 1868— Charles Darwin (the Darwin), a gentle shy person of 55+ years of age. On October 1 the nomination was read in a full meeting, as the by-laws required; half an hour after which, the minutes note, ''the riot commenced in front of the Hall.'' This was not an expression of orthodox Christian disapproval of the great
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EH88202366    Note:    1831--1836   Beagle Diary   Text   Image
not even get out of their beds . — (73) 19th I walked a little way up the valley saw those step-like plains of shingle described by Capt. B. Hall, the origin of which has been discussed by Mr Lyell. The same phenomenon is found in the valley of Guasco in a more evident manner; in places there as many as seven perfectly level unequally broard broad step plains, ascending by steps on one or both sides the valley. — There can be no doubt that during the rise of the land each line of cliff was for a
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F1840    Book:     Keynes, Richard Darwin ed. 2000. Charles Darwin's zoology notes & specimen lists from H.M.S. Beagle. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.   Text   Image   PDF
of lime brought up to the sea bed by volcanic action in the vicinity might have been derived from Lyell (see Charles Lyell. Principles of Geology, being an attempt to explain the former changes of the earth's surface, by reference to causes now in operation, Vol. 2, pp. 297-301. Murray, London, 1832), if note (c) was added after CD's copy reached him at Monte Video in November 1832. [CD P. 34 continues] Parmacella198 Parmacella (a) Parmacella (Cuvier)1 body lengthened; broardest across the
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F1840    Book:     Keynes, Richard Darwin ed. 2000. Charles Darwin's zoology notes & specimen lists from H.M.S. Beagle. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.   Text   Image   PDF
account of the fine dust which often falls on vessels in the Atlantic Ocean', read to the Geological Society on 4 June 1845 (Collected Papers 1:199-203). See also Journal of Researches 1:4, and letter from Robert Bastard James to Charles Lyell (Correspondence 2:77-8) about similar dust collected in 1838 on board H.M. Packet Brig Spey. 4 See James Horsburg. Directions for sailing to and from the East Indies, China, New Holland, Cape of Good Hope and the interjacent ports. 2 parts. London, 1809-11
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F1840    Book:     Keynes, Richard Darwin ed. 2000. Charles Darwin's zoology notes & specimen lists from H.M.S. Beagle. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.   Text   Image   PDF
, 209 10, 212 13, 256, 278, 399 Liesk, Mr 310, 311, 367 Lima xxiii, 249, 359, 411 12, 417, 421 Linnaeus, Carl xiii, xviii Linnean Society 318 Lister, Martin 109 London Society of Natural History 254 Los Arenales 359 Low, William 173, 278 Lowes Harbor 229, 277, 279 82, 356, 409 Lyell, Charles 8, 35 Macbeth 28 Madagascar xxiv Madeira 8 Magellan, Straits of xxiv, 101, 122, 132 3, 135, 161, 181 2, 188 90, 209, 213, 226, 345 6, 351, 353, 381, 396, 398, 402, 404 Maldonado xx, xxi, xxiv, 57, 65 6, 150 1
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EH88202332    Note:    1832--1833   Buenos Ayres notebook   Text   Image
the pebbles do. the probably the neighbouring serrated ridges are of this formation (J Button white limestone) Probably all serrated ridge are thus primitive1 that on N: shore they come near to water opposite Ponsonby Sound Snow wood joining rivulets. whales blowing excessively hot 1 Coarse-grained rocks which did not show evidence of having been laid down under the sea. Often incorrectly assumed to be of Primitive age. Re-named hypogene by Lyell. Closely related to Protogine [page 50a
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CUL-DAR236    Note:    1832--1836   Geological specimen notebook 1-4 [all transcribed in one file]   Text
1888 New Island. is one of the most Westward ones of the whole group 1890 This is interesting as being exactly like the rock of Berkeley Sound. two extreme points of the whole group of Islands. Specimens 1886.....1891. collected on board the Adventure. 1891... Probably drifted from one of the Antarctic Islands 1888. Coarse. particles of silex aggregated together by ferruginous cement. hard. compact rock, but not metamorph: [Darwin would not have been familiar with this word until May 1834 when
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EH88202332    Note:    1832--1833   Buenos Ayres notebook   Text   Image
consisting of rounded pebbles and sand firmly united together' (OED). The meaning of this term was changing during the Beagle voyage; Lyell for example implied that it was usually of 'early Secondary' age whereas other authors (e.g. Darwin's teacher Robert Jameson (1774-1854)) implied that it was of Transition age. [page 15a
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CUL-DAR32.49-50    Note:    1832.03.29   Geological diary: Abrolhos Islands   Text   Image
think it certain that these beds. if occurring in Europe would be called Secondary: a class of formation very rare in S. America. — 1834. This opinion was solely owing to mineralogical character (of which I neither now or then know anything). — Why should it not belong to the Tertiary beds of Bahia. — Lyell P 81. V3.1 says that laminated clay sandstones form effects of lava. weather in most extraordinary honey-combed forms. Base of Etna. — Baron Roussin2 states that all the outlying Islds are
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CUL-DAR32.51-60    Note:    1832.04.00--1832.06.00   Geological diary: Provinicia do Rio de Janeiro   Text   Image
render it more probable. — In geology of Brazil discuss theorize extreme frequency of dike in granitic countries. Ask Lyell in Norway R.N. p. 563 V. Sydney C. of Good Hope papers (a) Vide P 36 in gen: journal4 M. Lesson5 talks of St. Catherine coast all granitic 1 Arthur Ingram Aston (1798-1859), Secretary of Legation at Rio de Janeiro 1826-1833. 2 Maximilian 1820. 3 Red notebook, p. 56. 4 Journal of researches, p. 36. 5 Duperrey 1826-30. 5
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