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    The Geikie Slide is a submarine landslide on the seabed of the North Atlantic Ocean to the northwest of Scotland. The slide occurs in a region known as...
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    Sir Archibald Geikie OM KCB FRS FRSE (28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924) was a Scottish geologist and writer. Geikie was born in Edinburgh in 1835, the...
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    Banks Complex MPA(NC)". NatureScot. Retrieved 7 October 2020. "SiteLink: Geikie Slide and Hebridean Slope MPA(NC)". NatureScot. Retrieved 7 October 2020. "SiteLink:...
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    Faroe-Shetland Sponge Belt. JNCC Firth of Forth Banks Complex. JNCC Geikie Slide and Hebridean Slope. "Marine Conservation Zones in Wales". Natural Resources...
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    Mount Geikie, pronounced like "geeky", is a 3,298-metre (10,820-foot) mountain summit located in Mount Robson Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada...
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    Archibald Geikie, the Survey's director-general, who had been slow to accept the new geological paradigm. However, in retirement Geikie's status flourished...
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    ISBN 978-1-86239-102-4. S2CID 219225651. Oldroyd, David (1996). "Sir Archibald Geikie (1835–1924) and the "Highlands Controversy": New archival sources for the...
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    soil. It was first used to describe primary glacial deposits by Archibald Geikie in 1863. Early researchers tended to prefer the term boulder clay for the...
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    to slide at this contact. This contrast is thought to a large extent to govern the ability of a glacier to effectively erode its bed, as sliding ice...
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    James Hutton (the "father of modern geology"), Hugh Miller and Archibald Geikie. Various locations such as 'Hutton's Unconformity' at Siccar Point in Berwickshire...
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    mountainside. The névé of the glacier spreads far to the south, also spawning the Geikie Glacier. Most of the large glacial features are south of the Trans-Canada...
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  • Escudilla Mountain Evans Butte Fan Island Four Peaks Fremont Peak Freya Castle Geikie Peak Granite Mountain Gu Achi Peak Holy Grail Temple Hualapai Peak Humphreys...
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    of the Nineteenth Century (London, England: Walter Scott, 1901), p. 76. Geikie, Archibald, The Founders of Geology, 2nd ed. (London, England: Macmillan...
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  • 678 8,786 Garibaldi Ranges     Garnet 2,876 9,436 Cariboo Mountains     Geikie 3,298 10,820 The Ramparts     Gemse 1,890 6,201 North Cascades     Gentian...
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    skill in making preparations of marine invertebrate animals for lantern slides. Furthermore, he once estimated "one cubic thousandth of an inch of water...
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    Mountain, 1.6 km (0.99 mi) to the west, and its greater parent is Mount Geikie 3 km (1.9 mi) to the west. Based on the Köppen climate classification, Bastion...
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  • ISBN 978-1-317-20266-0. Archived from the original on 2021-09-12. Retrieved 2021-09-12. Geikie, Arch. (December 1881). "Ami Boue". Nature. 25 (631): 109–111. Bibcode:1881Natur...
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    Constable Geikie in an address to the Canadian Institute in 1857 (see DCHP-1 Online, s.v. "Canadian English", Avis et al., 1967). Geikie, a Scottish-born...
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  • of the Middle East, giving one of the earliest lectures illustrated with slides. In 1954, he received the Sidney Powers Memorial Medal from the American...
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  • Museum of Art in Osaka, Japan. 2008 Exhibition: Lauren Berkowitz/ Starlie Geikie, Neon Parc, Melbourne, curated by Rebecca Coates. 2008 Exhibition: A Time...
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  • British Geological Survey: Roderick Murchison (1855–1872) and Archibald Geikie (1881–1901) Although Wegener's theory was formed independently and was more...
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