William Thomas Blanford
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William Thomas Blanford was a 19th-century English geologist and naturalist known for his extensive work in India, including significant contributions to zoology and ornithology.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| William Thomas Blanford canonical | 2 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British scientist
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geologist ⓘ naturalist ⓘ ornithologist ⓘ person ⓘ zoologist ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
Allan Octavian Hume
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Edward Blyth ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer | Geological Survey of India ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Blanford ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
geology
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natural history ⓘ ornithology ⓘ zoology ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| influenced |
subsequent Indian geological research
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subsequent Indian zoological research ⓘ |
| knownFor | describing new species from the Indian subcontinent ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Linnean Society of London
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Royal Society ⓘ Zoological Society of London ⓘ |
| name | William Thomas Blanford self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to Indian ornithology
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contributions to Indian zoology ⓘ geological surveys in India ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma ⓘ |
| occupation |
geologist
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naturalist ⓘ ornithologist ⓘ zoologist ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | British India ⓘ |
| studied |
Indian birds
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Indian geology ⓘ Indian mammals ⓘ Indian reptiles ⓘ |
| workedIn | India ⓘ |
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Stray Feathers