"Remembering the life and work of the geologist George Poulett Scrope, and salmon stories in this week's pick from the Nature archive."
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Nature's archive highlights the life and work of geologist George Poulett Scrope alongside historical accounts about salmon. The selection emphasizes Scrope's contributions to nineteenth-century geology and preserves period narratives and images related to natural history and fisheries. Archive material originates from a century ago and retains contemporary language, descriptions and visuals that may conflict with modern values. Historical content may include portrayals or terminology now considered offensive or harmful. Readers are advised to approach the archival material with awareness of its historical context and to consult the provided guidance on potentially sensitive content.
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