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From:
Frederick Bailey
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
June 1878
Source of text:
RB MSS M5, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
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Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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Discusses EM’s book [Die Dolomit-Riffe von Südtirol und Venetien (1878–9)]. Pleased by EM’s views of geological chronology based on evolution. Thinks distribution of land and sea formerly very different. New genera and families may have been developed on isolated tracks and migrated.