RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1836-1837]. [excised notebook] Red notebook, pp. 53-54. CUL-DAR42.105. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Prepared and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2022. 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-DAR42 contains notes for Darwin's book South America (1846).
Pages 53e-54e were unlocated at the time of the publication of Herbert, Sandra ed. 1980. The red notebook of Charles Darwin. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Historical Series 7 (24 April): 1-164. Image / Text Image PDF
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With respect to degradation of rocks—It may be a question, whether organic remains protect a rock, or that the rock not weathering allows such
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Compare the elevated estuary of the Plata, to the Bay of Bengal, dimensions?
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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