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DCP-LETT-3450

From:
Andrew Crombie Ramsay
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Feb 1862
Source of text:
DAR 176: 8
Summary:

In his paper for Geological Society ["Glacial origin of certain lakes", Q. J. Geol. Soc. Lond. 18 (1862): 185–204] he will prove that all the lake-basins of the Alps were scooped out by glaciers.

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DCP-LETT-3701

From:
Andrew Crombie Ramsay
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Aug 1862
Source of text:
DAR 176: 9
Summary:

Sends his paper [on glacial lakes, see 3450]. Falconer attacked it. Falconer thinks Himalayas confound the theory, but Hooker writes that it explains the absence of lakes there.

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DCP-LETT-3857

From:
Andrew Crombie Ramsay
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Dec 1862
Source of text:
DAR 176: 10
Summary:

Sends 3d ed. of catalogue of rocks [A descriptive catalogue of the rock specimens in the Museum of Practical Geology (1862)].

T. F. Jamieson’s paper on the parallel roads of Glen Roy to be read 20 January. Asks whether CD will be a referee.

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