RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1846]. Abstract of Athenaeum, 1846: 656. CUL-DAR205.2.214. (Cite as: John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/).
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2022. RN2
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-DAR205.2 contains notes on means of distribution.
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Athenaeum — 46 p. 656, Geograph. Soc. June 22d.— Bottle thrown over by Capt Sir. J. Ross off C. Horn was 3 1/2 years drifted Eastward to C. Lithrop S. point of Australia; probaly travelled 7 miles a day, by the constant westward winds
Ross, James Clark. 1846. The currents of the ocean (Geographical Society). Athenaeum (27 June): 656.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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