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Gemmellaro, Gaetano Giorgio, 1832-1904 (Italian geologist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 24 February 1832 - 16 March 1904

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from Gaetano Gemmellaro, 18 October 1858

 Item
Identifier: Coll-203/4/27
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from Gaetano Gemmellaro regarding the geology of Mount Etna and surrounding area, 18 October 1858.

Dates: 18 October 1858

Letters from Gemmellaro, Giuseppe to Charles Lyell , 14 April 1858 - 8 March 1869

 File — Box Box 1.5: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/91
Scope and Contents

Includes colour hand drawn illustration of Etna volcano.

Dates: 14 April 1858 - 8 March 1869

Notes and Correspondence on the geology of Mount Etna, 1857-1858

 Series — Box Lyell Temp Box 1.21 (Formerly Gen 118): Series Coll-203/2 (Lyell 2); Series Coll-203/3 (Lyell 3); Series Coll-203/4 (Lyell 4)
Identifier: Coll-203/4 (Lyell 4)
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence on the geology of Mount Etna consists of:


  1. Notes
  2. Sketches and Maps
  3. Geological Cross sections
  4. Correspondence
Dates: 1857-1858

Translation of a letter from Gaetano Gemmellaro, 1850s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-203/4/29
Scope and Contents

Translation of a letter from Gaetano Gemmellaro concerning the gradual elevation of the coast of Sicily, the inclination of lava flows, the origin of the Balzo D'Aci which he thinks was affected by an Earthquake and fossil shells found in the Pleistocene beds of Cefali, Sematica and other places in Sicily by himself, Phillipi and Professor Aradas. 1850s.

Dates: 1850s