Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: German geologists
- Reference:GB 237 Coll-74/14/1
- Dates of Creation:1869-1905
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- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:42 letters and postcards None which affect the use of this material
Scope and Content
The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: German geologists sub-series includes letters from:
- Hans Bruno Geinitz (1879-1891)
- Adolph von Koenen (1886-1891)
- Baron Ferdinand von Richthofen (1882-1896)
- August Rothpletz (1874-1902)
Administrative / Biographical History
Sir Archibald Geikie corresponded with a number of German geologists. Adolph von Koenen (1837-1915) was a member of the Royal Society of Science at Göttingen, which elected Geikie as a corresponding member in 1889. Baron Ferdinand von Richthofen (1833-1905) studied and published on the geology of China
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Grant Buttars 14 January 2002
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