Formations (Geology)
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
Notes for lectures on 'Geographical Evolution', late 19th century
Notes on Canaries & Madeira with Hartung, May - June 1855
Notes - including sketches - of a visit to the Canary Isles and Madeira with Georg Hartung, to look at the geological formations caused by volcanoes on the islands. TNotes on trip to Lanzarote and Fuerteventura with James Tennant to look at minerals. Index of notes on Madeira & the Canaries with G. Hartung. May-June 1855 - also refers to page numbers in Notebook 203.
Notes on Madeira, October-November 1855
Original packaging marks this bundle as 'H; '4' C. Lyell's notes with G. Hartung Oct 1855, Nov. and with large letters 'CL'. Text includes notes, queries, itinerary of trip, reference to Notebook 185, in sections by topic e.g. Dikes, with sketches and diagrams throughout. October-November 1855.
Notes on Madeira, October-November 1855
Original packaging marked '6''C. Lyell Notes on Madeira Oct[ober] - Nov[ember] 1855
4 points stated:
1. Rain washing down red clay [?Po. Cadro Antonio]
2. Slickenside Laterite Lava
3. Drivers book lent by Wollaston notes from
4. Intrusion lava, Giran [sic Girão].
Also, Index to Hartung's MS on Madeira. October-November 1855.
Papers of Dr. John Walker
[to be completed]
Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
Sketch of geological formations of the [Rib.] de Boa Ventura [sic Boaventura], left bank, 1850s
Watercolour sketch of geological formations on the left bank of the [Rib.] de Boa Ventura [sic Boaventura], 1850s.
Sketch of geological formations of the [Rib.] de Boa Ventura [sic Boaventura] , right bank, 1850s
Watercolour sketch of geological formations of the [Rib.] de Boa Ventura [sic Boaventura] right bank, 1850s.
Sketch of Pico de Meio and Fajaa Escuraon, Island of Madeira, 1850s
Watercolour sketch of geological formations of Pico de Meio and Fajaa Escura [on the Island of Madeira] including degrees of the angle of slopes and the levels of rock beds, 1850s.
Sketch of the crater of Lagoa in Madeira, 1850s
Watercolour sketch of the crater of Lagoa in Madeira, 1850s.