Person Gilbert; Grove Karl (1843 - 1918); geologist Gilbert Grove Karl geologist 1843 - 1918 American Male Rochester, New York, USA 06 May 1843 18430506 Jackson, Michigan, USA 01/05/1918 19180501

geologist Sedimentology Geology Geomorphology Education: University of Rochester, USA Career: Employed at the Ward Natural Science Establishment, manufacturers and distributors of equipment for schools (1863-1868); joined Gorge M. Wheeler’s geographical survey (1871); transferred to the John Wesley Powell survey (1875); in charge of the Appalachian division of geology (1889-1892). Studied meteor craters in Arizona; lunar craters; and crustal movements around Lake Bonneville. Wollaston Medal 1900 Foreign Member 28/02/1918 75 Joseph John Thomson; Alfred Bray Kempe; Arthur Schuster; William Bate Hardy; William Abbott Herdman; Gilbert Charles Bourne; William Halse Rivers Rivers; Charles Scott Sherrington; Arthur Robertson Cushny Hugh Kerr Anderson; James Swinburne; James Hopwood Jeans;James Whitbread Lee Glaisher; Robert John Strutt; Henry George Lyons; William Whitehead Watts; William Henry Lang; Bertram Hopkinson; George Beilby Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DAB; DSB International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 RCN 8652 6 May 1843 - 1 May 1918 The past Fellows entries are under continuous revision. If you have queries or additional information to contribute, please contact Library@royalsociety.org. Content in external sources is not controlled by the Royal Society and historical sources may include content that is now unacceptable. Reviewed on 24/06/2024 as part of the Name Authority Project update. NA5103 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 24/06/2024 RS_NET\VidaM Yes 5ddda962-80f2-441a-a8a3-c5ee48d403cb