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Croll, James, 1821-1890 (physical geologist and Keeper of Maps and Correspondence, Geological Survey of Scotland)

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Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from James Croll, 12 January 1866

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Identifier: Coll-203/1 folio(s) 596-598
Scope and Contents Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from James Croll concerning the rigidity of the Earth's crust and the submergence theory. He encloses a copy of his article entitled On The Excentricity of the Earth's Orbit, 12 January 1866.
Dates: 12 January 1866