RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1838]. Abstract of Macculloch, The Highlands and Western Isles of Scotland, etc. CUL-DAR40.67. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 12.2021. RN1
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MacCulloch, John. 1824. The Highlands and Western Isles of Scotland, containing descriptions of the scenery and antiquities: with an account of the political history and ancient manners, and of the origin, language, agriculture, of the people. Founded on a series of annual journeys between 1811 and 1821. In six letters to Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 4 vols. London. See CUL-DAR119.-
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Macculloch Vol I
Highlands
p 64 nodulus Hornblende rock in gneiss with layers of do folding around them. – as if soft hand been obliged to conform themselves to indurated concrete: talks of Augite in primitive marble
Trap vein stratified p 149 in Andes laminated.
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