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Reference numberNLB/39/303
Alternative reference numberNLB/39 p192
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Professor F [Francis] W [Wall] Oliver, Fellow of the Royal Society, Chairman of the Botany Sectional Committee
DateUndated
DescriptionPhil[osophical] Trans[actions of the Royal Society] paper by W West & G S West "on the British freshwater phytoplankton, with special reference to the desmid plankton & the distribution of British desmids" communicated by Dr D H Scott, FRS [Fellow of the Royal Society].
Two reports on the above paper have been received. D F F Blackman sees no particular reason why this paper should be published in the Transactions. Mr Harold Wager that the paper does not seem to be good enough for the Phil Trans. Harrison asks for Olvier's opinion as to further action to be taken.
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA7009Scott; Dukinfield Henry (1854 - 1934)1854 - 1934
NA1221Blackman; Frederick Frost (1866 - 1947)1866 - 1947
NA8294Wager; Harold William Taylor (1862 - 1929)1862 - 1929
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