The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, Volumen 67

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Página xxiv - ... to accompany the medal, the remaining interest to be given in one or more portions, at the discretion of the council, for the encouragement of geology or of any of the allied sciences by which they shall consider geology to have been most materially advanced, either for travelling expenses or for a memoir or paper published or in progress, and without reference to the sex or nationality of the author or the language in which any such memoir or paper may be written.
Página 751 - SIR, — I am commanded by the KING to convey to you hereby His Majesty's thanks for the Loyal and Dutiful Address of the President, Council, and Fellows of the Royal Meteorological Society, expressing their sympathy with His Majesty and the Royal Family on the occasion of the lamented death of Her late Majesty QUEEN VICTORIA.
Página xxii - ... bearing upon the science of geology, or in rewarding any such travellers, authors, or other persons, and the Medal to be given to some person to whom such Council shall grant any sum of money or recompense in respect of geological science.
Página 311 - ... of beds; (8) phacoidal and other structures ; and (9) fissuring. The main thrust at Marsden appears to have acted from a few degrees south of east to a few degrees north of west ; there are, however, distinct evidences of movement from other directions in different parts of the district. Experiments, made on the compressive strength of the...
Página xxi - M. Marie Rouault. 1871. Mr. Robert Etheridge. 1872. Dr. James Croll. 1873. Prof. John Wesley Judd. 1874. Dr. Henri Nyst. 1875. Prof. Louis C. Miall. 1876. Prof. Giuseppe Seguenza. 1877. Mr.
Página xxvi - as an acknowledgment of eminent services in any department of Geology, irrespective of the receiver's country ; but he must not be older than 45 years at his last birthday, thus probably not too old for further work, and not too young to have done much.
Página liii - On the Red Beds at the Base of the Carboniferous Limestone in the North-West of England".
Página xciv - On the geology of Antigua and other West Indian islands with reference to the physical history of the Caribbean region.
Página xxvi - Founds, which, with a purse containing the remainder of the said accumulated proceeds, is to be awarded ... to the person or persons, either male or female, and either resident in England or abroad, who shall in the opinion of the said Society have done well for the advancement of the science of Geology...
Página 146 - The Cretaceous Period in Egypt is, therefore, one in the main marked by the gain of sea over land ; during the Eocene, on the contrary, the land appears to have been steadily gaining on the sea, probably concurrently with gentle fold-movements, which account for the minor differences in the nature of the Eocene deposits.

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