Geological Pioneers of the Jurassic Coast

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Cover Geological Pioneers of the Jurassic Coast Copyright Contents Acknowledgements The Authors 1. Introduction The Geological Backdrop 2. The Earliest Investigators William Hobbs Robert Hooke John Woodward James Parkinson 3. The Fossil Collectors Mary Anning Elizabeth Philpot Richard Owen Samuel Beckles Peter Brodie Thomas Hawkins Robert Damon 4. Establishment of Geology at the Universities and the Golden Age William Buckland Mary Buckland William Conybeare Henry De la Beche 5. The Geological Map Thomas Webster Edward Forbes Henry William Bristow Alfred Jukes-​Browne Clement Reid Horace Woodward William Ussher Aubrey Strahan William Joscelyn Arkell 6. Gifted Stratigraphers and Palaeontologists William Henry Fitton Joseph Prestwich Osmond Fisher Edward Day Sydney Savory Buckman William Dickson Lang Leonard Spath Muriel Arber Michael House 7. Some Other Stars Eleanor Coade Peter Orlando Hutchinson John Clavell Mansel-​Pleydell John Coode Vaughan Cornish John Green Ernest Burton Marie Stopes Alan Carr Conclusion Glossary Bibliography and References Index