Erosion
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 21 July 1884
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Samuel Allport, 03 October 1874
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Samuel Allport thanking him for copies of his papers, and telling him that as he had already seen the one on earth sculpture he had passed them on to other parties.
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Thomas George Bonney, 19 December 1873
Note about a man who recollects the Aoi isthmus being ploughed, 10 July 1870
Note about a man who recollects the Aoi isthmus [Uidh, Tarasaigh/Taransay] being ploughed although it is now 'sand hills and a big strand washed by the sea'.
Notes for lectures given in Dublin, late 19th century
Notes for 2 lectures given in Dublin. Sir Archibald Geikie looked at the evolution of scenery around the British Isles. He looked particularly at those elements formed by erosion, such as river valleys, using many locations as examples. He also looked at the formation of tablelands and other geological features and how these have impacted on the people and society in the localities.
Notes for lectures on 'Geographical Evolution', late 19th century
Notes on the burial place at Ceillegridh [Ceilegraigh/Killegray], 13 July 1870
Notes on the chapels and burial sites on Tarasaigh/Taransay and Stewart of Loscintire [Losgaintir/Luskentyre], 8 July 1870
Papers regarding meetings of the Board of Science in Biology, 1947-1962
Contains chiefly agendas and minutes of the Board, lists of Board members, as well as correspondence about meetings and proposed changes to the syllabus.