RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Pamphlets 8vo. CUL-DAR75.70. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2021. RN2

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Abstract of Pamphlets 8vo

210 Blyth p. 10, 11 cases of Birds wandering far from their native homes.

211 Newberry on 60 sp. of Dicots in Challk of N. America – on parallel changes of vegetation in successive ages in Old & New world

p 217 Always a continent where America now stands & in other words is same formerly as now.

212 Collingwood on Representation form

p. 7 Narwhal & Swordfish (?) Various cases

p. 13 Remarks that representative form have similar habits, if true, explain which case.

p. 30 do.

214 Ollier (p. 7) shows that bone can be grafter from order to order showing their affinity

218 Schaafhauser p 437. Brown remarks 8 times as many fossils known in Europe, as in rest of whole world.

221 Wollaston p. 2 Snake at St. Vincent

p. 7 Calosoma widely distributed & good flyer.

222 L. Reue p. 22 distribution of recent [illeg]

223 Bowen p 83 Definition of Instinct

229 Davidson p. 58 on enormous range of same species in Carb. period

230 Marcon p. 371 [Jacobin] system 25, to 30,000 ft. thick: Barrande's primordial fauna clearly traced in N. America.

232 Wallich. on depth at which animals live.

233 Newton - Hybrid Ducks in nature between genera.

p. 4 variable Hybrids.

235 Brongniart p. 122. Annal des Sc. Case of imperfection of structures ovule so placed as not to get pollen. Autumn-flowering Gorze &c

p. 156 Girm de Buzs. differences in flowers &c & of the two sexes.

236 Trautschold: minute Pteropods in under Silurian beds.

240 Pictet: admirable paper on Cephalopods – differences & variation in successive frontiers – Migrations very strong – Isthmus between

241 Annals p 145. Monkey endemic in Batchian!

243 Morton – Cross of two Hares – Genera crossing.

244 Timbal-Laguna – On wild crosses of Cistus & p. 20 (see whole paper good evidence)

245 W. B. Clarke. New Zealand Oceanic & not solely volcanic

p 31 New Caledonia do

p. 11. all Tertiary stages in Australia

p 12 Banksia & Casuarina bears on Geograph. Distrib.

p. 15, 29 Geology of N. Zealand

p 17 New Guinea

p 32 Australia not so poor Geographically p. 49 do

p. 55 Moraines New Zealand

248 A, Decandolle on ancient range of Beech

p. 38 on Distribution

p 48 antiquity of vars.

p. 60 On achenia of no use – useless structures good


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