Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Blackadder regarding the geology of Forfarshire, 16 March 1825
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Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Blackadder discussing various geological matters including the heights of diluvium in the Forfarshire area, the lochs in the Forfarshire area and his suspicions that land near Cortachie had once been a lake, marl deposition in the Forfarshire and Borders areas of Scotland and flints found in Aberdeenshire, 16 March 1825.
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- Creation: 16 March 1825
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English
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1 letter
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