George Bellas Greenough
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George Bellas Greenough was a pioneering 19th-century English geologist and cartographer known for helping establish geology as a scientific discipline in Britain.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British scientist
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cartographer ⓘ geologist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
19th century
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19th-century geology ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Great Britain
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Greenough ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cartography
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geology ⓘ |
| givenName | George ⓘ |
| hasNotableRole |
early geological cartographer of Britain
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founder figure of British geology ⓘ |
| influenced | development of British geology ⓘ |
| influencedBy | early 19th-century natural science in Britain ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Geological Society of London ⓘ |
| name | George Bellas Greenough self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
helping establish geology as a scientific discipline in Britain
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pioneering geological mapping in Britain ⓘ |
| notableWork | geological map of England and Wales ⓘ |
| occupation |
cartographer
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geologist ⓘ |
| positionHeld | president of the Geological Society of London ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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