| RefNo | EC/1901/05 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XII, 125 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Gregory, John Walter: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Professor of Geology in the University of Melbourne. Explorer of Mount Kenya, and auther of 'The Great Rift Valley.' Has contributed a large number of papers to scientific publications on Palaeontological, Petrolical, and Physiographical questions; for example, on the Maltese fossil Echinoidea (Trans Roy Soc, Edin); on British Palaeogene Bryozoa (Trans Zool Soc); on the Echinoidea of Cutch and on the Corals of Cutch (Palaeot Indica); on Pseudodiadema Jessoni; on Archoeodiadema; on Echinocystis, &c, besides the volumes in the British Museum Catalogue on the Jurassic and the Cretaceous Bryozoa. In Petrology he has written in the Quarterly Journ Geol Soc on the Tudor specimen of Eozoon, the Variolities of the Fichtelgebirge, the Waldensian Gneisses, the Schistes Lustrees of Mont Jovet, the Geology of British East Africa (three parts), and (in collaboration) the Variolites of the Mont Genevre, the Geology of Monte Chaberton, the Eozoonal structure of ejected blocks, Monte Somma, &c, and among several papers in Physical Geology, the Glacial Geology of Mount Kenya, and (in collaboration) Contributions to the Glacial Geology of Spitzbergen. |
| Proposers | T G Bonney; J W Judd; W T Blanford; C A McMahon; Archibald Geikie; William R Gowers; H Woodward; L Fletcher; E Ray Lankester; E T Newton; H B Woodward; G J Hinde |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1348 | Gregory; John Walter (1864 - 1932); geologist and naturalist | 1864 - 1932 |