Roderick Impey Murchison
22 February 1792 – 22 October 1871
A Scottish geologist (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roderick_Murchison>Wikipedia</a>).
Books
- On the geological structure of the Northern and Central regions of Russia in Europe
- On a fossil fox found at Oeningen near Constance
- Supplementary remarks on the strata of the oolitic series and the rocks associated with them in the counties of Sutherland and Ross and the Hebrides
- Address delivered at the anniversary meeting of the Geological Society of London, on the 15th February, 1833
- Address to the Royal Geographical Society of London
- The geology of Russia in Europe and the Ural mountains
- On the occurrence of numerous fragments of fir-wood in the islands of the arctic archipelago
- Address to the Royal Geographical Society of London
- On the inapplicability of the new term "dyas" to the "Permian" group of rocks, as proposed by Dr. Geinitz
- Address delivered at the anniverary meeting of the Geological Society of London, on the 18th of February, 1842 ; and, The announcement of the award of the Wollaston Medal and Donation Fund...
- First sketch of a new geological map of Scotland with explanatory notes
- On the anticipation of the discovery of gold in Australia
- On the parts of England and Wales in which coal may and may not be looked for beyond the known coal-fields
- On the slaty rocks of the Sichon
- Siluria
- Table of the order of stratified deposits which connect the Carboniferous series with the older slaty rocks in the counties of Salop, Hereford, Montgomery, Radnor, Brecknock, Caermarthen, Monmouth, Worcester, Stafford & Gloucester
- On the Silurian rocks and their associates in parts of Sweden
- On the meaning of the term 'Silurian system' as adopted by geologists in various countries during the last ten years
- On the meaning of the term "silurian system" as adopted by geologists in variouscountries during the last ten years
- On the Silurian rocks of the south of Scotland
- The Silurian system, founded on geological researches in the counties of Salop, Hereford, Radnor, Montgomery, Caermarthen, Brecon, Pembroke, Monmouth, Gloucester, Worcester, and Stafford
- Ueber die älteren paläozoischen Gebilde im Norden von Deutschland und Belgien verglichen mit formationen desselben Alters in Grossbritannien von Sedgwick and Murchison
- On a section and a list of fossils from the state of New York
- Observations on the occurrence of freshwater beds in the oolitic deposits in Brora, Sutherlandshire, etc
- Geological map of England and Wales, with all the railways
- On the distribution of the flint drift of the south-east of England, to the southand north of the Weald, and over the surface of the South Downs
- On the relative powers of glaciers and floating icebergs in modifying the surface of the earth
- On the vents of hot vapour in Tuscany
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