Geomorphology
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from unidentified correspondent, 22 February 1874
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/1/1
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from an unidentified correspondent thanking him for letters and articles that he has sent. He mentions the geological survey of Russia, and all the problems this entails. In many areas of Russia it is suspected the geological research will be in a similar vein as in Canada and the American prairies. He goes on to describe a further scientific project to examine the geology and geomorphology of the Aral Sea and Caspian Sea areas.
Dates:
22 February 1874
Material related to Dr Brian Sissons's research
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1875
Scope and Contents
Maps, borehole records, notebooks and correspondence from Dr Brian Sissons (Reader at Edinburgh University's department of geography from 1953 until his retirement), together with slides, instruments and draft diagrams. The maps and files relate to different periods of his career, and different areas of research such as Glen Roy, the Forth Valley, Berwickshire, the Isle of Skye, the Cairngorms, and Loch Lomond. Areas of study include the Loch Lomond Advance, glacier striations, and Glen Roy...
Dates:
1945-2018
Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-74
Scope and Contents
The papers Sir Archibald Geikie consist of:
personal, organisational and scientific correspondence
geological notebooks with field sketches and water-colours
reprints of his work
miscellaneous lecture notes
student's lecture notes
lecture notes and printed maps relating to a visit to Boston
proofs for...
Dates:
1851-1921
Research Archive of David Sugden
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2044
Content Description
This fonds consists of the research archive of Professor David Sugden, including:
- His original thesis;
- Originals and printed copies of his fieldtrip diaries and four boxes of accompanying slides,
- Autobiographical texts reflecting on his career, and a detailed CV including a bibliography;
- Copies of his published papers.
Dates:
1962-2022