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Sir Archibald Geikie ( 28. desember 1835 – 10. november 1924) var ein skotsk geolog og bror av James Geikie. Frå 1881 til 1901 var han sjef for Geological Survey and Museum i London, var ein dominerande person i geologimiljøet på si tid. Han gav ut mange avhandlingar og fleire lærebøker i geologi, mellom anna Textbook of Geology, som ...
Sir Archibald Geikie. Sir Archibald Geikie lived from 28 December 1835 to 10 November 1924. He was an eminent geologist who did much to place the geology of Scotland, literally, on the map. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline. Archibald Geikie was the older brother of James Geikie, also a noted geologist.
Archibald Geikie (født 28. desember 1835 i Edinburgh i Scotland, død 10. november 1924 i Haslemere i England) var en britisk geolog og bror av James Geikie. [7] Fra 1881 til 1901 var han sjef for Geological Survey and Museum i London , og han var en dominerende person i geologimiljøet på sin tid.
Sir Archibald Geikie (1835–1924) was one of the most distinguished and influential geologists of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He was Director-General of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, President of the Geological Society of London, President of the British Association, Trustee of the British Museum and President of the Royal Society.
21 de mai. de 2018 · Eventually, in 1865, Geikie gained first-hand experience of current glacial processes in Arctic Norway during an expedition which he organized and led. His companions were Survey colleagues, his brother James Geikie and William Whitaker. They jointly concluded that land-ice glaciation held the key to interpreting the ‘Drift’.
Archibald Geikie (Edinburgh, 8 december 1835 - Haslemere, 10 november 1924) was een Schots geoloog. Geikie deed bijdragen aan uiteenlopende vakgebieden, zoals geomorfologie (met name de werking van gletsjers ), vulkanologie , structurele geologie en petrografie .
18 de mai. de 2018 · Geikie was also one of the first historians of geology, stressing in his Founders of Geology (1897, 1905) the importance of the work of his fellow Scot James Hutton. Sir Archibald Geikie [1] (gē´kē), 1835–1924, British geologist, educated at the Univ. of Edinburgh. He joined the Geological Survey of Scotland, becoming its director in 1867.
