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RefNoRR/16/177
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Frederick Frost Blackman, on a paper 'The ascent of water in trees' by Alfred James Ewart
DateDecember 1904
DescriptionSectional Committee: Botany

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. He queries if a table of contents might be give. All the accompanying illustrations should be reproduced. Though it does not provide a solution to any of the problems of the ascent of water, the paper gives a large mass of valuable data on the dynamical aspect of the question. The work is sound and critical throughout.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions B, 1906].

Endorsed on verso as received 17 November 1904.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionStandardised form (type A)
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstb.1906.0003 Vol.198 1906
RelatedRecordRR/16/176
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA1221Blackman; Frederick Frost (1866 - 1947)1866 - 1947
NA630Ewart; Alfred James (1872 - 1937)1872 - 1937
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