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From:
Thomas Mellard Reade
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Sept 1880
Source of text:
DAR 176: 30
Summary:

Sends his paper ["Oceans and continents", Geol. Mag. 7 (1880): 385–91].

Thinks John Murray of Edinburgh goes out of his way to deny an elevation/subsidence view of coral reefs ["On the structure and origin of coral reefs and islands", Proc. R. Soc. Edinburgh 10 (1878–80): 505–18].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Mellard Reade
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Dec 1880
Source of text:
University of Liverpool Library (TMR2.D.1.3)
Summary:

Recommends letters by William Topley in Geological Magazine. WT discusses past distribution of oceans and continents.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Mellard Reade
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Dec 1880
Source of text:
DAR 176: 31
Summary:

Argues against volcanic origin of coral islands and for the submergence of continents. Cites Judd’s argument on the volcanoes of the moon.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Mellard Reade
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Nov 1881
Source of text:
DAR 176: 32
Summary:

Praise for Earthworms.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project