RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [Santa Cruz calculations]. [4-5.1834] CUL-DAR34.120-121. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Kees Rookmaaker, corrections and editing by John van Wyhe 3.2011. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. This document, part of the largest scientific document composed by Darwin during the voyage of the Beagle, is written mostly in ink. Marginal notes are here integrated into the text.

Reproduced with the permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.

See the introduction to the Geological Diary by Gordon Chancellor.

120

noon — cliffs = 418 + 140 = 558

M. Stepout little [illeg] 54 479 + 194 = 673

(Z) plain = 525 + 218 = 743

The height of supposed plain beneath lava + 63 imagined — gravel } 650 587 + 294 = 944 ??

or with 212 gravel 587 + 212 = 1093 ??

Alluvium = 310 + 329 = 639. —

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20th 69. 05. 00 59
17
42		 5 4
0 9
3 6
Ap. 21 69. 17. 30
25th 69. 59. 15 — 69.38  
26th 70. 09. 15 —   70.4
28th 70. 32. 45 — (- 2.)    
29. 70. 42. 30 —    
30. 70. 55. 00—    
3d 71. 45. 15    
4th am. 71. 46. 15    
  71. 55. 15    

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