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From T. F. Jamieson to Charles Lyell   17 October 1862

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TFJ returns CD’s "too flattering" letter concerning Glen Roy [see 3761]. Further discussion of [A. C.] Ramsay’s, [J. D.] Hooker’s, and CL’s arguments about the formation of glacial lakes.

Author:  Thomas Francis Jamieson
Addressee:  Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:  17 Oct 1862
Classmark:  The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Gen. 112/2859–60)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3757F

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  • 10. This is apparently a reference to CD’s comment that John Tyndall , who was primarily a physicist, was going beyond his expertise in writing about glacial phenomena (see letter to Charles Lyell, 14 October [1862] and n.  12). …
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