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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:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Mellard Reade
Date:
22 Sept 1880
Source of text:
University of Liverpool Library (TMR1.D.7.6)
Summary:

Obliged for paper ["Oceans and continents" (1880)].

Agrees that John Murray’s view [of coral reefs] is far-fetched.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project