Bischof, Karl Gustav, 1792 – 1870 (German chemist)
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letters from Bischof, Karl Gustav to Charles Lyell, April 1864
File — Box Box 1.1: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/22
Scope and Contents
Summarised by Lyell as:
Bischoff on Secular Elevations and Carbonic acid.
The letter also contains a small table relating to the process of decomposition.
Dates:
April 1864
Notebook No.199, January 1855
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 7: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/199
Scope and Contents
The notebook opens with Charles Lyell in Bowood, where he examines local geology while traveling around the Wiltshire area. He records geological observations in Calne, Whetham, Derry Hill, Heddington, Melksham, and Foxham. Subsequently, Lyell travels back to London, passing through Reading. In London, Lyell makes notes on various geology-related topics and records several addresses. On 16 February 1855, he likely attends the Annual General Meeting of the Geological Society of London. As...
Dates:
January 1855