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The role of women in the history of geology

Title
The role of women in the history of geology / edited by C. V. Burek and B. Higgs.
Publication
London : Geological Society, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Burek, Cynthia V.
  • Higgs, B. (Bettie)
  • Geological Society of London.
Description
viii, 342 p. : ill., ports.; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Geological Society special publication ; no. 281
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The role of women in the history of geology: an introduction / C.V. Burek and B. Higgs -- The role of women in geological higher education - Bedford College, London (Catherine Raison) and Newnham College, Cambridge, UK / C.V. Burek -- Fossil hunters, a cave explorer and a rock analyst; notes on some early women contributors to geology / M.R.S. Creese -- The contribution of British women to Carboniferous palaeobotany during the first half of the 20th century / H.E. Fraser and C.J. Cleal -- The role of women in British Quaternary Science / J.K. Hart -- The quiet workforce: the various roles of women in geological and natural history museums during the early to mid-1900s / P.N. Wyse Jackson and M.E. Spencer Jones -- The historical problems of travel for women undertaking geological fieldwork / C.V. Burek and M. Kolbl-Ebert -- Great Expectations: Florence Bascom (1842-1945) and the education of early US women geologists / R.M. Clary and J.H. Wandersee -- The role of women in the history of geological studies in Ireland / B. Higgs and P.N. Wyse Jackson -- The role of British and German women in early 19th century geology - a comparative assessment / M. Kolbl-Ebert -- Invincible but mostly invisible: Australian women's contribution to geology and palaeontology / S. Turner --
Call Number
JSF 07-780
ISBN
  • 9781862392274
  • 1862392277
OCLC
156812773
Title
The role of women in the history of geology / edited by C. V. Burek and B. Higgs.
Imprint
London : Geological Society, 2007.
Series
Geological Society special publication ; no. 281
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Burek, Cynthia V.
Higgs, B. (Bettie)
Geological Society of London.
Research Call Number
JSF 07-780
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