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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)67
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A sketch of the geology of Leicestershire and Rutland

Harrison, William Jerome (1845-1908); White, William (1799-)

1877

Reprinted from: White's history, gazeteer, and directory of the counties.

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La geologie du l'est du Yorkshire

Fox-Strangways, Charles Edward; Lamplugh, G W (1859-1926)

[ca. 1888?]

Forms chapter V of an unidentified publication. Caption title.

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The hundred of Wirral

Sulley, Philip

1889

"The geology of Wirral," by Osmund W. Jeffs: app. I, p. [i]-xix.

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Surface geology of the Red River and Assiniboine valleys : a paper read before the Society Jan. 22nd, 1891

Bryce, George (1844-1931); Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba

1891

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The geology of England and Wales : with notes on the physical features of the country

Woodward, Horace B (1848-1914); Newton, E T (1840-1930)

1887

"Synopsis of the animal kingdom with special reference to the fossil forms, by E. T. Newton" : p. 613-624.

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Experimental geology

Flett, Sir John S (1869-)

1921

Reprinted from the Report of the British Association's meeting at Edinburgh, 1921, Section C.- Geology, pp.56-74.

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Report of an excursion to West Mayo and the Sligo district : Wednesday, July 31st, to Friday, August 9th, 1912

Hobson, Bernard (1860-)

[1913]

"Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, vol. xxiv, part 2, 1913".

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The geology of Middlesex and Hertfordshire

Hopkinson, John (1844-1919); Geologists' Association

1909

"Reprinted from the jubilee volume of the Geologists' Association, part I, issued October 29th, 1909".

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Address to the Geological Section

Horne, John (1848-1928)

[1901]

Reprinted from the report of the British Association's meeting at Glasgow, 1901.

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Sketch of the geological history of Egypt and the Nile Valley

Hull, Edward (1829-1917)

[1890]

Paper to be read at a meeting of the Victoria Institute, Monday Dec. 1st, 1890. "Proof -- private and confidential".

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Lecture on the geology of Croydon : in relation to the geology of the London basin and other localities

Morris, John (1810-1886); Croydon Microscopical Club

[1875]

Delivered before the Members of the Croydon Microscopical Club, with additions and notes, on Wednesday, February 17th, 1875.

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