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RefNoRR/14/71
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Walter Frank Raphael Weldon, on a paper 'A study of the phyto-plankton of the Atlantic' by George Robert Milne Murray and Vernon Herbert Blackman
Date18 June 1898
DescriptionNot recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The structure of the species described does not advance new knowledge. Refers to work of John Murray. The conclusions drawn are not based on new observations. The only new knowledge contained in the paper is the description of a new species.

Note on reverse from Michael Foster requests Edwin Ray Lankester be asked if the section on Pyrocystis should be offered to the Linnean Society, or simply archived.

Subject: Botany, Zoology

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']
Extent3p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionLetter on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1898.0034 Vol.63 1898
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CodePersonNameDates
NA7134Weldon; Walter Frank Raphael (1860 - 1906)1860 - 1906
NA1021Murray; George Robert Milne (1858 - 1911); botanist and algologist1858 - 1911
NA6611Blackman; Vernon Herbert (1872 - 1967)1872 - 1967
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