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RefNoPT/31/3
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'On the fossil remains of foraminifera in chalk' by Gideon Algernon Mantell
DateMay 1846
DescriptionIllustrations for this paper have been separated from the manuscript and are found at PT/75/3/8-16.

Subject: Palaeontology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the fossil remains of the soft parts of Foraminifera, discovered in the chalk and flint of the South-East of England'.

Written by Mantell in Chester Square, Pimlico [London]. Received by the Royal Society on 28 May 1846. Read 18 June 1846.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 5, 1851.
Extent15p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1843.0096
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1846.0024
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CodePersonNameDates
NA7470Mantell; Gideon Algernon (1790 - 1852)1790 - 1852
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