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Translation of a letter from Gaetano Gemmellaro, 1850s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-203/4/29

Scope and Contents

Translation of a letter from Gaetano Gemmellaro concerning the gradual elevation of the coast of Sicily, the inclination of lava flows, the origin of the Balzo D'Aci which he thinks was affected by an Earthquake and fossil shells found in the Pleistocene beds of Cefali, Sematica and other places in Sicily by himself, Phillipi and Professor Aradas. 1850s.

Dates

  • Creation: 1850s

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Full Extent

1 leaf

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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