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Woodward, Henry (1832-1921)27
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Address to the Geological Section

Peach, B N (1842-1926); British Association for the Advancement of Science

1912

Reprinted from the Report of the British Association's meeting at Dundee, 1912, Section C, pp.448-459.

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The palæontology of the Lancashire coal measures

Bolton, Herbert (1863-)

1905

Reprinted from the Transactions of the Manchester Geological and Mining Society, parts XIX and XX., vol. XXVIII. "Read before the Manchester Geological and Mining Society, June 14th, 1904; and Augus...

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The palæontology of the Lancashire coal measures

Bolton, Herbert (1863-); Manchester Museum (University of Manchester)

1904

"Reprinted from the Transactions of the Manchester Geological and Mining Society, vol. 28, pt. 14, February, 1904".

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Life-zones in the British Carboniferous rocks : interim report of the Committee

Marr, J E (1857-1933); Hind, Wheelton (1859-1920); British Association for the Advancement of Science. Committee on Life-zones in the British Carboniferous Rocks

[1906]

Reprinted from the report of the British Association's meeting at York, 1906, Section C.

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A synopsis of the classification of the British Palæozoic rocks

Sedgwick, Adam (1785-1873); McCoy, Sir Frederick (1823-1899); Sedgwick Museum

1855

Index by James Carter.

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