From:
William Branwhite Clarke
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Aug 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 161.2: 171
Summary:
Evidence of glacial action in Australia. [See Origin, 4th ed., p. 443.]
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Evidence of glacial action in Australia. [See Origin, 4th ed., p. 443.]
Answers CD’s questions on Australian flora, bees, geology.
Seeks to define oldest fossil cirripede.
Has received Australian government grant to collect and publish on fossils. Has collected thousands of fossils.
Acknowledges presentation copy of Orchids.
Asks advice on what to do with all his fossils. Sending various specimens.