| Reference number | RR/3/185 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Referee's report by John Tyndall, on a paper 'On the formation of continuous tabular masses of stony lava on steep slopes; with remarks on the mode of origin of Mount Etna, and the theory of craters of elevation' by Charles Lyell |
| Date | 9 October 1858 |
| Description | Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, as 'the style is clear, its facts are valuable and its descriptions are highly interesting'.
Subject: Geology
[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1857]. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Letter on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1857.0059 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/3/184 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8293 | Tyndall; John (1820 - 1893); natural philosopher | 1820 - 1893 |
| NA8255 | Lyell; Sir; Charles (1797 - 1875) | 1797 - 1875 |