Reference number | EC/1877/13 |
Previous numbers | Cert X, 303; Cert X, 303i |
Level | Item |
Title | Medlicott, Henry Benedict: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
Description | Citation, with list of publications on separate sheet |
Citation | Henry B Medlicott. For many years Professor of Geology at the Thomason College of Engineering, Roorkee. Subsequently Deputy Superintendent of the Geological Survey of India, and now Superintendent of that Survey. Distinguished for accuracy and skill as a stratigraphical Geologist, and for his wide acquaintance with the Geology of India. Author of numerous papers of high value on geological subjects, which have appeared in the publications of the Geological Survey of India, the "Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London," the "Geological Magazine", &c, of some of which a list is appended. Distinguished also for his general devotion to Science. |
On the Geology of Portraine. Jour Geol Soc Dublin, 1850-53 On Vindhyan rocks and their associates in Bundelcunde. Mem Geol Survey India, vol ii On Coal in Assam. Ibid. iv On Sub-Himalayan ranges between the Ganges and Ravee. Ibid. iii Sketch of Shillorg plateau in NE Bengal. Ibid. vii On Satpura Coal Basin. Ibid. x The Alps and the Himalayas. Quart Journ Geol Soc Lond 1868 34 On the Reh Efflorescence in NW India, and Waters of some of the Rivers and Canals. Journ Asiat Soc Bengal. 1863. 326 Sketch of Geology of NW Provinces. Records Geol Survey, India. 1873. 9 Age of Deposits containing Palaeolithic Celts. Ibid. 49 Sketch of the Geology of Nepal. Ibid. 1875. 93 Sketch of the Geology of Scindia's Territories. Ibid. 65 On Faults in Strata. Geol Mag vi. 341 & vii. 473 And many others |
Proposers | From General Knowledge. Robert S Ball. From Personal Knowledge. Thomas Oldham; R Strachey; P Martin Duncan; Josh Prestwich; Geo J Allman; Andw C Ramsay; H W Bristow; Robert Etheridge; Richard Owen; Nevil Story Maskelyne; Henry Woodward; William Carruthers; Edward Hull; Warington W Smyth; James Apjohn; Saml Haughton |
Extent | 1 sheet |
Physical description | Smaller sheet hinged to main certificate |
Access status | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA6468 | Medlicott; Henry Benedict (1829 - 1905) | 1829 - 1905 |