From:
Archibald Geikie
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Oct 1881
Source of text:
DAR 165: 26
Summary:
Thanks for Earthworms.
Importance of wind in soil formation and transport.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Thanks for Earthworms.
Importance of wind in soil formation and transport.
Thanks CD for offer of assistance in exploration of Eskdale beds. Describes finds of scorpions and unusual amphibians.
Sends a paper on denudation ["On modern denudation", Trans. Geol. Soc. Glasgow 3 (1871): 153–90].
Action of earthworms and weather on surface soil of old earthworks and fortifications.