RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Sturt, Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia, etc. and other references. CUL-DAR42.54. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 1.2022. RN1
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).
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Sturts travels, there seems large tertiary formation near mouth of Murray river.
Concretions occur in calcareous grit of Coral rag, & there fossils most abundant. Con. & Phill p. 187
a large portion of the Whitby fossils are in nodules of clay iron stone in Lias. (?) consult do. p. 269
discussion at p. 26 in "Santiago black note book".
R. N. p. 5 p 27 p 65 p 66 160
Daubuisson Vol I. p 318
concretions of Lydian stone Daubuisson Vol II. p. 104
[line excised] Vol II p. 346
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{In Dampier & Volneys Syria a mine of meteorology
R. N. p. 10 quantities of cuttle fish bones floating on ocean
R N p 12. Sharks Travelling great distances
On dispersion of salt by wind (A p 1)
Speculations on Meteoric stone (A p 22)
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