Session No. 21
Sunday, 27 October 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 302 (Colorado Convention Center)

T145. Great Books in Geology I

GSA History and Philosophy of Geology Division; History of Earth Sciences Society

 

Michele Aldrich and Alan E. Leviton, Advocates
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8:00 AM
ANSELM DE BOODT'S DE GEMMARUM ET LAPIDIUM HISTORIA
INGLEHART, Ashley, History and Philosophy of Science, Indiana University, Goodbody Hall 130, Indiana University, 1011 3rd St, Bloomington, IN 47405, asjingle@indiana.edu
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8:15 AM
H.-B DE SAUSSURE’S VOYAGES DANS LES ALPES
TAYLOR, Kenneth L., History of Science, University of Oklahoma, 601 Elm Street, Room 625, Norman, OK 73019, ktaylor@ou.edu
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8:30 AM
JAMES HUTTON’S THEORY OF THE EARTH AND HIS CONCEPT OF TIME: THE TIME OF LEIBNIZ, NOT THAT OF NEWTON
THOMAS, Roger D.K., Department of Earth and Environment, Franklin & Marshall College, P.O. Box 3003, Lancaster, PA 17604-3003 and WARD, Emily J., Department of Psychology, Yale University, P.O. Box 208205, New Haven, CT 06520-8205, roger.thomas@fandm.edu
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8:45 AM
CHARLES LYELL'S PRINCIPLES OF GEOLOGY IN ITS RELATION TO THE SPECIES QUESTION
HERBERT, Sandra, Department of History, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250, herbert@umbc.edu
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9:00 AM
HENRY DE LA BECHE’S “GREAT BOOK” CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE OBSERVATION OF GEOLOGY: SECTIONS AND VIEWS, AND A GEOLOGICAL MANUAL
CLARY, Renee M., Geosciences, Mississippi State University, P.O. Box 1705, Mississippi State, MS 39762 and WANDERSEE, James H., Educational Theory, Policy, and Practice, Louisiana State University, 223 F Peabody Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, rclary@geosci.msstate.edu
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9:15 AM
THE BRIDGEWATER TREATISE OF WILLIAM AND MARY MORELAND BUCKLAND
BOURGEOIS, Joanne, Earth & Space Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, jbourgeo@uw.edu
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9:30 AM
PALAETIOLOGY: WILLIAM WHEWELL’S PHILOSOPHY OF THE INDUCTIVE SCIENCES AND THE BIRTH OF HISTORICAL GEOLOGY
GOLDSMITH, David W., Department of Geology, Westminster College, 1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105, dgoldsmith@westminstercollege.edu
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9:45 AM
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10:00 AM
THE GEOLOGY OF RUSSIA IN EUROPE AND THE URAL MOUNTAINS (1845) BY RODERICK I. MURCHISON, EDOUARD DE VERNEUIL AND ALEXANDER VON KEYSERLING: A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF ITS COMPILATION AND IMPACT
DIEMER, John A., Department of Geography & Earth Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28223, jadiemer@uncc.edu
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10:15 AM
ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES AS A "GREAT BOOK" IN GEOLOGY
ALLMON, Warren, Paleontological Research Institute, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, wda1@cornell.edu
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10:30 AM
LYELL’S GEOLOGICAL EVIDENCES OF THE ANTIQUITY OF MAN: AN ICON BUT LESS THAN A MODEL
RAPP, George, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Minnesota Duluth, 1114 Kirby Drive, Duluth, MN 55812 and HILL, Christopher L., Graduate College, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, grapp@d.umn.edu
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10:45 AM
JOHN HERSCHEL'S COSMIC VIEW OF EARTH SCIENCE IN HIS PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
GOOD, GA, American Institute of Physics, Center for History of Physics, One Physics Ellipse, One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, ggood@aip.org
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11:00 AM
JOSEPH LECONTE, PRINCE OF EVOLUTION
LIPPS, Jere, John D. Cooper Center, 1141 Chestnut Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701, jlipps@fullerton.edu
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11:15 AM
A MANUAL OF GEOLOGY OF INDIA, 1879-1887
LEVITON, Alan E., Institute of Biodiversity Science and Sustainability, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118 and ALDRICH, Michele, California Academy of Sciences, 24 Elm Street, Hatfield, MA 01038, aleviton@calacademy.org
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11:30 AM
DAS ANTLITZ DER ERDE (THE FACE OF THE EARTH): THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THE MODERN GLOBAL GEOLOGY
?ENGÖR, A.M. Celãl, Avrasya Yerbilimleri Enstitüsü, İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, and Maden Fakültesi, Jeoloji Bölümü, Ayazağa, İstanbul, 34469, Turkey, sengor@itu.edu.tr
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