RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1881]. Abstract of Geikie, Prehistoric Europe. CUL-DAR63.128. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 4.2025. 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-DAR63, CUL-DAR64 and CUL-DAR65 contain a diverse array of materials for Darwin's research on earthworms. All of the textual items in these folders, including this one, have been transcribed in a single file: CUL-DAR63-65.
Geikie, James. 1881. Prehistoric Europe: a geological sketch. London: Stanford. [inscribed] CUL-DAR.LIB.212 PDF
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Richtofen to loss of China — several hundred, even 1500 feet in thickness & covering an enormous area — from the dry central regions of Asia
* J. Geikie p. 165 Prehistoric Europe 1881.—
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