RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Rogers, Report on the Geology of North America.  CUL-DAR42.9. 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).

Rogers, Henry Darwin. 1834. Report on the Geology of North America. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 4th meeting: 1-66.


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Coral Formation

Rogers Report III Vol

Anastatica Isd on Coast of Florida (p 11) only 10 or 12 ft in Elevat.

Raised Estuary beds on whole coast between Mobile (p 14) & New Orleans (Chamberlain Isld = probaly several 100 miles in length =

Speculates (p. 11) on origin of reefs along whole shore of Atlantic ; do not seem to be effect of simple throwing up by surf yet reefs of gravel in Arctic Ocean. Dees & Simpson


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