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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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Catalogue of maps in the Library of the Yorkshire Geological Society

Yorkshire Geological Society

c.1910

Inserted at end: Index Map of the International Geological Map of Europe

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Material relating to the geological work of Edward Moore and William Bisat.

Moore, Edward William James

1929-1992

A collection of offprints (many from the 'Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society'), newspaper cuttings, letters, memoirs, etc, relating to the geological work of Moore (1 small box) and Bisat...

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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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Hypotesen om en postglacial landbro over Island og Færöerne set fra et geologisk synspunkt

Þorvaldur Thoroddsen (1855-1921)

[1904]

Repr. from: Ymer, 1904.

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Endnu nogle ord om landbro-hypotesen

Þorvaldur Thoroddsen (1855-1921)

[1906]

Repr. from: Ymer, 1906.

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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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