RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1881.05.25-26]. "Studier over Skovjord". CUL-DAR64.2.107. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2021. RN1
NOTE: Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR64 contains material for Earthworms, experiments on worms; different locales & photographs and cuttings from journals.
Darwin received a letter dated 25 May 1881 from Christian Andreas Victor Hensen (1835-1924). CUL-DAR166.145. Darwin wrote to Francis on 27 May to inform him of what Hensen had told him. CUL-DAR211.77
Darwin sent Hensen a copy of Earthworms in October 1881. CUL-DAR166.146
Peter Erasmus Müller (1840-1926), a Danish forester and naturalist. In 1878 his dissertation Studier over Skovjord, som Bidrag til Skovdyrkningens Theori. I. Om bøgemuld og Bøgemor på Sand og Ler. was published in the Danish journal Tidsskrift for Skovbrug 3: 1-124.
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Hensen of Kiel tells me that P. E. Müller has published on the work of worms in Tidsskrift for Skovbrug B III I & LL Heft – Copenhagen 1878 in
(I supposed name of article)
"Studier over Skovjord" (Walderde)
[Francis Darwin:] corrected in 7th [illeg] FD June 8/82
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