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From:
Geikie, James
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
20 November 1877
Source of text:
DAR 251: 1905
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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Glaciation in the British Isles.
S. B. J. Skertchley’s researches on Palaeolithic man in England [Nature 14 (1876): 448–9].
Wishes to publish CD’s explanation of positions of stones in certain gravelly drifts in a forthcoming book [Prehistoric Europe (1881)].
Thanks for permission to use CD’s letter.
Discusses Prehistoric Europe; establishing the existence of interglacial periods; iceberg vs glacier transport of erratic boulders.
Thanks for Earthworms.
Terraces on the Cheviot Hills.
Seeks a testimonial for the Chair of Geology at Edinburgh.
Thanks CD for his support.