Correspondence: Albert Auguste De Lapparent to Charles Lapworth
- Reference:GB 237 Coll-74/12/11
- Dates of Creation:1873-1911
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- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:38 letters None which affect the use of this material
Scope and Content
The Correspondence: Albert Auguste de Lapparent to Charles Lapworth sub-series consists of:
- 38 letters, alphabetically arranged (1873-1911)
Administrative / Biographical History
Sir Archibald Geikie corresponded with a number of people both socially and professionally. This sub-series includes the following correspondents:
Albert Auguste de Lapparent (1839-1908) wrote regarding publications by both himself and Geikie, particularly Geikie's work on the origins of coral reefs. He also discussed matters relating to various professional organisations.
Charles Lapworth (1842-1920) wrote about a number of geology related matters including various types of rock, fossils collected by the British Geological Survey and survey maps.
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Grant Buttars 03 January 2002
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