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    The Geological Society of London, known commonly as the Geological Society, is a learned society based in the United Kingdom. It is the oldest national...
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  • of the Geological Society is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Geological Society of London. It covers research in all aspects of the...
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    Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences...
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  • This is a list of the presidents of the Geological Society of London. 1807–1813 George Bellas Greenough 1813–1815 Henry Grey Bennet 1815–1816 William...
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  • Palaeontographical Society, London 9:1-26 Huxley, T.H. (1867). "IV.—On Acanthopholis Horridus, a New Reptile from the Chalk-marl". Geological Magazine. 4 (32):...
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    The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth. It is a system of chronological...
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    of modern cephalopods. Anning struggled financially for much of her life. As a woman, she was not eligible to join the Geological Society of London,...
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  • The Linnean Society of London is a learned society dedicated to the study and dissemination of information concerning natural history, evolution, and taxonomy...
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  • James C. Briden (category Fellows of Linacre College, Oxford)
    the Murchison Medal of the Geological Society of London in 1984. At school, Briden read Arthur Holmes’ principles of physical geology, and became interested...
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  • Michael Robert House (category Alumni of Downing College, Cambridge)
    ammonites, and the stratigraphy of the Devonian. He was awarded the Murchison Medal of the Geological Society of London in 1991. House was born on 27 August...
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  • Walter Campbell Smith (category Presidents of the Geological Society of London)
    was awarded the Murchison Medal in 1945, and was president of the Geological Society of London from 1955 to 1956. Campbell Smith was born in Solihull, in...
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    Andrew Ramsay (geologist) (category Presidents of the Geological Society of London)
    the recipient of the Neil prize of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1866, and of the Wollaston medal of the Geological Society of London in 1871. He died...
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    Hyracotherium (category Eocene mammals of Europe)
    “Description of the fossil remains of a mammal, a bird, and a serpent, from the London clay.” Proceedings of the Geological Society of London, 3(66): 162–166...
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    William Jory Henwood (category Fellows of the Royal Society)
    was a prolific writer on geological topics, for which he was awarded the Murchison Medal of the Geological Society of London. Henwood was born at Perran...
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    Wollaston Medal is a scientific award for geology, the highest award granted by the Geological Society of London. The medal is named after William Hyde Wollaston...
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    Richard Fortey (category Fellows of the Geological Society of London)
    London) is a British palaeontologist, natural historian, writer and television presenter, who served as president of the Geological Society of London...
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    2015. Eckel, E.B. (1982). The Geological Society of America: Life History of a Learned Society. The Geological Society of America, Inc. pp. 19–20. {{cite...
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    William Smith (geologist) (category People of the Industrial Revolution)
    at the Geological Society of London which can be visited by the public, free and without an appointment. The first geological map of most of Great Britain...
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    Henry De la Beche (category Presidents of the Geological Society of London)
    numerous memoirs on English geology in the Transactions of the Geological Society of London, as well as in the Memoirs of the Geological Survey, notably the Report...
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  • British Geophysical Association (category Geological Society of London)
    is a joint association of the Royal Astronomical Society and the Geological Society of London, which advances the interests of geophysics and geophysicists...
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    W. Brian Harland (category Alumni of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge)
    Department of Geology, later University of Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences, England, from 1948 to 2003. He was a leading figure in geological exploration...
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    Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer (category Members of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina)
    medal by the Geological Society of London. He was born at Frankfurt am Main. In 1832, Meyer issued a work entitled Palaeologica, and in course of time he published...
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    European Federation of Geologists Geological Society of America Geological Society of London Video-interviews with famous geologists Geology OpenTextbook Chronostratigraphy...
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    Mary Ann Mantell (category Women of the Victorian era)
    extinct saurian (man's) world". Geological Society, London, Special Publications. 343 (1). Geological Society of London Special Publications: 111–153....
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    Caledonian orogeny (category Geology of the United Kingdom)
    "On the trace of the Iapetus suture in Ireland and Britain". Journal of the Geological Society. 148 (5). Geological Society of London: 869–880. Bibcode:1991JGSoc...
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    Douglas S. S. Steuart (category Fellows of the Geological Society of London)
    Metalliferous Deposits Of Cornwall And Devon. Steuart was a Fellow of the Geological Society of London. He was also a Fellow of the Chemical Society. He married...
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    Landscapes of the Continental Shelf. Geological Society of London. ISBN 9781862396913. Park, Graham (3 January 2018). Mountains: The origins of the Earth's...
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    Geological Society of Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා භූ විද්‍යා සංගමය) is the premier professional forum dedicated to promotion of Geology/Geological...
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    Bernhard Studer (category Academic staff of the University of Bern)
    assistance of Arnold Escher von der Linth, are high points of his research. In 1850 he was elected a Foreign Member of the Geological Society of London. In 1859...
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    Edward Forbes (category Presidents of the Geological Society of London)
    curatorship of the museum of the Geological Society of London. In 1843, he also became a professor botany at King's College London. In November 1844, Forbes...
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