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Ref No	LDGSL/838/B/34/10
Title	Murchison correspondence: letter from William BUCKLAND
Date	14 Jan 1837
Level	Item
Extent	1 letter
Format	Document
Description	Murchison correspondence: letter from William BUCKLAND, 14 Jan 1837. Re: Contents of Buckland's paper on the Keuper Sandstone; Louis Agassiz's advice has led to Buckland wishing to change the chapter on fossil fish in relation to the genus Ctenodus [?in his Bridgewater treatise]; possibility of Holoptychius being saurian in origin.
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Administrative History	The initial paper referenced may be: Buckland, W . "On the occurrence of the Keuper Sandstone in the upper region of the New Red Sandstone", 'Proceedings of the Geological Society', vol 2 (1838) pp. 453- 454.
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Language	English
ArchNote	Description by John Thackray, revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorName	BUCKLAND \| William \| 1784-1856 \| geologist and dean of Westminster
Previous reference	LDGSL 838/M/B34/10

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Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/11	BUCKLAND; William (1784-1856); geologist and dean of Westminster	1784-1856

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