From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hugh Edwin Strickland
Date:
[11 Aug 1842]
Source of text:
Museum of Zoology Archives, University of Cambridge (Strickland Papers)
Summary:
Congratulates HES on producing an authoritative document [BAAS committee report on zoological nomenclature].
Has been to N. Wales looking at glacier traces described by W. Buckland, which are most interesting and clear. Has written an article on what he saw ["Ancient glaciers of Caernarvonshire" (1842), Collected papers 1: 163–71].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project