RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1873-1874]. Draft of Coral Reefs 2d ed., folio 23. CUL-DAR60.1.113r. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 12.2022. 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 volumes CUL-DAR 54-61 contain material for Darwin's book Insectivorous plants (1875).

The text of this draft corresponds to Coral Reefs 2d ed., pp. 173 and 176.

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p. 131. A text

(I will now give the enter on some details, showing showing how many of the shores islands & coasts on the surf which are & coloured red on one map from being fringed with reefs have been recently upraised. Sandwich Islands: several of these islands are fringed with reefs, though Dana found very few corals on at Hawaii;

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To the west of the New Hebrides & not far from New Caledonia, one of the Loyalty Island.

[text excised] Rev. W. B. Clarke

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