From:
John Brodie Innes
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Aug 1880
Source of text:
DAR 167: 36
Summary:
Sends specimens of what he takes to be barnacles found on rocks in the mountains.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Sends specimens of what he takes to be barnacles found on rocks in the mountains.
JBI’s "barnacles" would have been extraordinary, but they are hard lichens.
Has revisited Cambridge.
"Barnacles" [from rocks in Scottish mountains, identified as lichens],
burglar alarms,
and family news.