RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Greenough, A critical examination of the first principles of geology, in a series of essays. CUL-DAR42.63. 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).

Greenough, George Bellas. 1819. A critical examination of the first principles of geology, in a series of essays. London.

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Humboldt

there are many arguments against this concussion.

Humboldt states (Greenough P 53) that for 15 successive leagues he found strata of clay slate dipping at 70° to same point & asks; Can it be imagined, that these


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