RECORD: Darwin, C. R. & Francis Darwin. Abstract 8vo Pamphlets. CUL-DAR75.84.Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2020. RN1

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907     Saporta on close affinity of tertiary & recent trees in Europe good answer to Oswald V. Heer.

908     De Candolle on Physiologl differences of plants. Remarks that Saporta shows how gradually sp: change. Tropical species much most numerous.

913     Hildebrande [Frederick Hildebrand] means of dispersion of seeds

920     Woodward Table showing geology persistence of arthropods

921     Hicks gradation in structure of [meduia]

929     Malm on hermiaphodite fishes

931     Buchalz habits of chameleons

933     Trautschold argues well against me on imperfection of geology record; see my M.S. notes: & mem ammonites in carboniferous rocks of India –

          p. 169 admits Cephalopods connected by many intermed forms & asks why not all other fossil mollusk –

          p. 173 long list of gen which have long endured –

          p. 176 long duration not always connected with wide distribution & numerous sp.

          p. 182 disputes Hilgendorf's case on authority of sandberger, & so did Hyatt to me.

934     Bouton spreading of introduced plants in Mauritius

936     P. 58 Oldham believes in Wageu discovery of carboniferous ammonites in India

938     Désor

          p 227 intermediate forms of echinoderms –

          p 228 the group is v ancient, yet  suddenly gave rise to many forms in Jurassic period, this opposed to Jäger.

          p 240 vars in successive stages of same formation –

             247 some forms refract some variable

939     Hincks Plumalaria good case of gradation

939A   Leith Adams struggle for existence between two sp of bears

939B   Masters causes of modifying sexes in plants

941     Bennet on coats of pollen grains not digested by flies

942     Bennet on forms of pollen in seln to fertn

943     Gautry – Larvæ changing to kinds of plants on which they feed

944     Nägali on Hieracium. – most important on struggle for existence & on extinction & on variation

945     Hyatt, on changes ammonites – acclimation – degeneration – [geological characters]


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