RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of octavo Pamphlets. CUL-DAR75.81. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and John van Wyhe 4.2021. 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 of 8to Pamphlets

697

On flight of Carnia Pigeons

705

Landon's on development of wings of Lepidoptera for Tracheæ

707

On Birds in W. M. Slater rapidly learning to grow wild

711

Malegan form of shells common on separated Hills of India

714

Value of Dentition as character of subordinate value in its implication

715

Delpino on steps by which plants become anemophilous

721

p. 75 On causes of instinct of pensile pests

 

p 77 On Birds utterly paralyzed by being caught by Hawk

723

On Helix rare in S. America not found in Galapagos &c &c

729

Bennett on mimicry in Plants – in fact very analogous variation

730

Pouchel evidence of Man's turning white from emotions

731

Kerner, evidence of Hybrid plants persisting & forming new species

733

Wallace, address remarks on H Species theory of intermediate animals ie separate [illeg] – Ray Lankester has answered

738

Kerner on limited power of wind to transport seeds in great distance

745

Decandolle on not small acclimatization of Weeds &c

751

F. Muller on Hybridization of Abutilon (important paper)

754

Carbonnia gradation in Fish, from collecting eggs in mouth to hatching them like Amazonian Fishes

755

Roysin on the mammals in wh. ligament to joint of Fauna is absent & absence of nail on some of toes – correlated!—

Roysin on origin of Pectoral mammæ, & position of testes

759

Geganbauer on 2 forms of nipples in mammals & origin of

760

Cope gradation in perfection of Rattle in Cordulus

 

p 33 snake which imitates Cordulus

763

Cope on old form to most generalised.

771

Borggreve Heath in Germany 2d all turn into forests

776

Semper shows that Linnæus grows usual much larger when isolated then when several together

777

Hyatt, on gradation & embryology of ammonites; on acceleration

779

On arctic plants in glacial deposits of middle Europe

780

Allen on var. p. 134 & 140 of nesting of Turdus in connection with conditions

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p 173 var in Habit, Lavas feeding on grasshoppers

782

On an ox, arrived from Morocco & has established itself in N. Italy

788

Bentham, on geographical Provinces, monotypic genera & means of Distribution – criticaly Grisebach.


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