Elie de Beaumont, Jean Baptiste Armand Louis Léonce, 1798-1874 (French geologist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 25 September 1798 - 21 September 1874
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Notebook No.200, February 1855 - March 1855
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 7: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/200
Scope and Contents
Following the completion of the fifth Edition of Manual of Elementary Geology in February 1855 [otherwise known as 'Elements of Geology'] Charles and Mary Lyell travel to Germany, where this Notebook was written. At the beginning, Lyell is in Brunswick, Germany, but most entries thereafter identify his location as Berlin. The notebook covers a wide range of geological observations and notes from meetings with German scientists. It includes discussions on stratigraphy, fossil identification,...
Dates:
February 1855 - March 1855