Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918 (American geologist)

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Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists, 1878-1907

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Identifier: Coll-74/13/1

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The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists sub-series consists of:

67 letters and postcards, alphabetically arranged (1878-1907).

Dates: 1878-1907

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (international and T-W)

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 17 January 1881

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/5/6

Scope and Contents Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, thanking him for his articles on weathering and postulating that the Grand Canyon was formed in this manner, and that he is preparing a section concerning this for Geikie's manual. He recommends William Henry Holmes' topographical drawings of the Grand Canyon and reports that photolithographs are being prepared. He gives details of the depths of the individual geological stratifications which can be observed at the Grand...

Dates: 17 January 1881

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H) / Correspondence from Captain Clarence Edward Dutton

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Subject: Geology, Stratigraphic X
Subject: Scholarly Publishing X

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Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918 (American geologist)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists, 1878-1907

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 17 January 1881

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