Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Japanese geologist

• Reference:GB 237 Coll-74/14/6
• Dates of Creation:1870
• Name of Creator:
  Koto, Bunjiro, fl1870 (Japanese geologist and seismologist)
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  1 letter None which affect the use of this material

• Scope and Content

  The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: Japanese geologist sub-series includes letters from:

  • 1 letter, (1870)

• Administrative / Biographical History

  Bunjiro Koto (fl1870) was a geologist and seismologist and spent some time in Germany. He had an interest in work done by Baron Ferdinand von Richthofen (1833-1905) in China, especially that relating to fossils.

• Archivist's Note

  None

  Grant Buttars 15 January 2002

• Subjects

  Fossils

  Geology

  Professional Interaction

  Seismology

• Personal Names

  Geikie, Archibald, Sir (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh)

  Koto, Bunjiro, fl1870 (Japanese geologist and seismologist)

  Richthofen, Baron Ferdinand, 1833-1905 (German geographer and geologist)

• Geographical Names

  China

  Germany