Book ID: CBB000111715

The culture of English geology, 1815-1851: A science revealed through its collecting (2000)

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Knell, Simon J. (Author)


Ashgate


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xxi + 377 pp., illus., maps
Language: English

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Review Zimmerman, Virginia (2003) Review of "The culture of English geology, 1815-1851: A science revealed through its collecting". Victorian Studies (p. 344). unapi

Essay Review Psomiades, Kathy Alexis (2003) Scientific Knowledge in the Nineteenth Century. Nineteenth-Century Studies (pp. 137-145). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
McMillan, R. Bruce
Joseph H. Hartman
Edward P.F. Rose
Mathias Harzhauser
Peter Wigley
Charles G.M. Paxton
Journals
Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society
Science in Context
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Publishers
Geological Society of America
Halsgrove
Yale University Press
Unicopli
Tempus
Concepts
Geology
Paleontology
Earth sciences
Fossils
Science and society
Museums
People
Smith, William
Koch, Albert C.
Camp, L. Sprague de
Hunter, William
De la Beche, Henry
Buckland, William
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
18th century
20th century, early
Pleistocene
Places
England
Germany
France
Malta
Wales
Florence (Italy)
Institutions
Smithsonian Institution (Washington, D.C.)
British Museum
Natural History Museum (London, England)
Rutgers University
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