RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. [Section of terraces of Guasco for South America]. CUL-DAR39.186. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 2024. 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. Draft or fair copy for South America, fig. 12, p. 45 "NORTH AND SOUTH SECTION ACROSS THE VALLEY OF GUASCO, AND OF A PLAIN NORTH OF IT". White wove paper, no watermark.
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North [section and captions in black ink, later changes in pencil and brown ink] South
[in sketch:] North (B) (A) B C D E F E D C B A South
(B) gravel-plain north of valley of Guasco
Section north & south through the terrace-bounded valley of Guasco & of a plain northward of it.
A.A. Upper gravel-terrace
B.B.B. Gravel plain & second terrace.
C.D.E Third, fourth & fifth terraces.
F Bottom of valley & river, at the town of Ballenar.
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