RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstracts of 8vo Pamphlets. CUL-DAR75.76. 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

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 72-75 contain Darwin's abstracts of scientific books and journals.


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Abstract  8vo Pamphlets

472.

Gaudry

p. 8 & 11 on mimicry number of stages at which new forms of life have appeared.

473

Meehan & Leidy

on Sloth extinct in Cuba

477

Houghton

on swim-bladder – difficult to explain [illeg] presence of rudimentary condition – traces in Sharks

478

J. Jenner Weir

gradation in apterous moths

481

Kirby

on reappearance of European Lepidopt in Chile.

486

Godron

on Datura ought to be read for Hybridism

487

Miguel

on affinity of Japan & N. America in Maples

488

do

general relation of Flora of Japan – bearing on glacial period – on survival in islands – on lign.. vegetation of Islands – on number of forms in Islands – Insular Production

489

do   do   do

on population of cedars [illeg] conifers   - few animals interrupted Ranges – shows prodigious changes in Land & Water of whole Europe-Arctic continents – on relation of recent to extinct Floras

492

Huxley

on animals intermedial between Birds & Reptiles

493

Müller [Adolph]

p. 366 Instincts of Cuckoos

496

Woodward

Pyrgomia in chalk

497

do

on insects in Coal & on affinities of Limulus

498

Saporta

on recent German found fossil of Plants – not read, [illeg] good.

500

Godron

on Hybridism – p 7 Datura p. 17 p. 39 fertility increase with [illeg] to parents – p. 22 Lychnis – 38 Ægilops.

502

Huxley

on classification – leading to generation arrangement

505

Belt

on Lingula H. g – organic remains of p 14 on absence of life at oldest periods.

507

Lubbock

Address reference to [Lespesia] - on abortion of optic nerve & [mad…] brain in fluid cave coleoptera

510

Clark

p. 67, 77, 79 absence of marine test Beds on E. coast of Australia – subsidence

511

Zoologist

Instincts of the Cuckoo

512A

Bentham

Address. quotes Koch [illeg] of Distrib. of Lepidoptera & compare with Plants.

513

Cope

Origin of Genera – whenever I write on Nat. Selection, these must be studied – attributes much to acceleration in retardation of metamorphosis


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