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The Geological Society of America gave a grant-in-aid to complete the work and bore the expenses of publication.
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These are inexpensive and available from the U. S. Geological Society, Washington 25, D. C..
The present edition of crystal data ( Af ), published in 1954 as Memoir 60 of the Geological Society of America, is now out of print.
In that year a grant was obtained from the Penrose Fund of the Geological Society of America to finance additional full-time workers.
A supplementary grant from the Geological Society of America helped finance its publication.
He was one of the founders of the Geological Society of London in 1807 and was its honorary secretary in 1812 – 1817.
The hypothesis that the continents had once formed a single landmass before breaking apart and drifting to their present locations was first presented by Alfred Wegener to the German Geological Society on 6 January 1912.
In 1823 he was elected joint secretary of the Geological Society.
In 1832, Lyell married Mary Horner of Bonn, daughter of Leonard Horner ( 1785 – 1864 ), also associated with the Geological Society of London.
He was awarded the Copley Medal of the Royal Society in 1858 and the Wollaston Medal of the Geological Society in 1866.
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* Yehouda Enzel, et al., eds ( 2006 ) New Frontiers in Dead Sea Paleoenvironmental Research, Geological Society of America, ISBN 0-8137-2401-5
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* Geological Society of London
* Earthcache: A type of virtual-cache which is maintained by the Geological Society of America.
* Geological Society of America ( GSA ) — Hydrogeology Division
Geological Society, Burlington House, London.
The 1, 290 original drawings made for the work were purchased by the Earl, and presented by him to the Geological Society of London.
The discovery was announced to the Geological Society of London in successive communications.
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At the same time the Geological Society of America published the “ Physiography and Geology of Region Adjacent to the Nicaragua Canal Route ” in its Bulletin in May 1899 which stands to this day as one of the most detailed geological surveys of the San Juan river region.
The term " Permian " was introduced into geology in 1841 by Sir R. I. Murchison, president of the Geological Society of London, who identified typical strata in extensive Russian explorations undertaken with Edouard de Verneuil.
The Eldredge and Gould paper was presented at the Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America in 1971.
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He was employed by the Geological Survey of Canada for fifteen years, where he came into his own as one of the most significant linguists in North America, the other being Leonard Bloomfield.
She became well known in geological circles in Britain, Europe, and America, and was consulted on issues of anatomy as well as about collecting fossils, Nonetheless, as a woman, she was not eligible to join the Geological Society of London and she did not always receive full credit for her scientific contributions.
Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, 1955, xviii-E122.
* Soapstone Native American quarries, Maryland ( Geological Society of America )
Geological Society of America Bulletin 74, p. 991-1014, 1963.
York: Geological Society of America, 1947.
* Richard A. Muller, Measurement of the lunar impact record for the past 3. 5 billion years, and implications for the Nemesis theory, Geological Society of America Special Paper 356, pp 659 – 665 ( 2002 ). I
According to the U. S Geological Survey ( which warns that " there is no generally accepted definition of a geographic center "), the center of the continent of North America is 6 miles west of Balta, at a latitude of 48 ° 10 ' and a longitude of 100 ° 10 '.
Presenting his findings at the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America in 1992, Dr. McKinney said, " he Midland Woman was related to the earliest ancestors of every Indian who lives today, and she is very likely the only representative of those who created the Clovis cultures.
" Bulletin of the Geological Society of America ( 83 ) pp. 1755 – 1770.
Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 68 ( 1 ): 47-54, 1 fig., 1957.
Furthermore, the United States Geological Survey, the state of California, and the Imperial County Health Department have all asserted the New River, which flows from Mexicali near the border to the Salton Sea in California to be "... the dirtiest river in America.
Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 63, 59 – 94.
Other awards included the 1970 Penrose Medal by the Geological Society of America ; and the Sorby Medal from the International Association of Sedimentologists.
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His Geographic and Geological survey was prepared in just three days on the lake but gave enough data to form the first map of the area.
The learned societies of his own country bestowed their highest rewards upon him: the Royal Society gave him the Copley medal, the Geological Society its Wollaston medal, and the Royal Society of Edinburgh its Brisbane Medal.
Marsh's close association with the Geological Survey gave him the resources to employ 54 staff members over the course of ten years.
Sedgwick gave a talk to the Geological Society of London in 1831 which declared that " No opinion can be heretical, but that which is not true ....
As a stratigraphical geologist he rendered much assistance on the Geological Survey of France, but in the course of time he gave his special attention to the study of volcanic phenomena and earthquakes, to minerals and rocks ; and he was the first to introduce modern petrographical methods into France.
Darwin returned to London on 21 October and on 1 November gave a talk on the role of earthworms in soil formation to the Geological Society, a mundane subject which to them may have seemed eccentric.
A few days before reading the formal paper he gave the following colorful account at a dinner held by the Geological Society:
Three weeks before he died in 1948, he was still coming daily to the USGS and gave a lecture to the Geological Society of Washington on the geology of the DC area.
He also wrote about the accidents caused by the use of explosives in mines, and gave lectures to the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall on chemistry as well as serving as the society's first secretary.
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