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Geological Society, London, Special Publications
Volume 287, 2007
Four Centuries of Geological Travel: The Search for Knowledge on Foot, Bicycle, Sledge and Camel
Edited by:
Patrick N. Wyse Jackson, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

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Introduction

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    Global peregrinations: four centuries of geological travel
    Patrick N. Wyse Jackson
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 1-6, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.1

Instructions for geological travellers

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    The organized traveller: scientific instructions for geological travels in Italy and Europe during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
    E. Vaccari
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 7-17, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.2

Britain

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    The geological observations of Robert Hooke (1635–1703) on the Isle of Wight
    E. T. Drake
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 19-30, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.3
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    Robert Jameson on the Isle of Arran, 1797–1799: in search of Hutton's ‘Theory of the Earth’
    C. J. Nicholas and P. N. Pearson
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 31-47, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.4

Europe

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    Writing, ‘inscription’ and fact: eighteenth century mineralogical books based on travels in the Habsburg regions, the Carpathian Mountains
    M. Klemun
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 49-61, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.5
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    Geological travellers in view of their philosophical and economical intentions: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832) and Caspar Maria Count Sternberg (1761–1838)
    C. Schweizer
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 63-72, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.6
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    Geological travellers in Auvergne, 1751–1800
    K. L. Taylor
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 73-96, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.7
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    J. D. Forbes and Naples
    Dennis R. Dean
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 97-107, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.8
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    The geological travels of Charles Lyell, Charlotte Murchison and Roderick Impey Murchison in France and northern Italy (1828)
    M. Kölbl-Ebert
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 109-117, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.9
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    Sharing common ground: Nery Delgado (1835–1908) in Spain in 1878
    A. Carneiro
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 119-134, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.10
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    Grenville Arthur James Cole (1859–1924): the cycling geologist
    P. N. Wyse Jackson
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 135-147, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.11

Greenland

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    The travels and travails of Sir Charles Lewis Giesecke
    A. Whittaker
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 149-160, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.12

Russia and the Caucasus

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    Alexander von Humboldt in Russia: the 1829 expedition
    F. Naumann
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 161-175, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.13
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    Hermann Abich (1806–1886): ‘the Father of Caucasian Geology’ and his travels in the Caucasus and Armenian Highlands
    E. E. Milanovsky
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 177-181, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.14

Africa

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    On camelback: René Chudeau (1864–1921), Conrad Kilian (1898–1950), Albert Félix de Lapparent (1905–1975) and Théodore Monod (1902–2000), four French geological travellers cross the Sahara
    Philippe Taquet
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 183-190, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.15
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    Théodore Andre Monod and the lost Fer de Dieu meteorite of Chinguetti, Mauritania
    U. B. Marvin
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 191-205, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.16

Atlantic islands

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    The geological travels of Sir Charles Lyell in Madeira and the Canary Islands, 1853–1854
    L. G. WILSON
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 207-228, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.17
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    The German geologist Georg Hartung (1821–1891) and the geology of the Azores and Madeira islands
    M. S. Pinto and A. Bouheiry
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 229-238, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.18
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    ‘Marks of extreme violence': Charles Darwin's geological observations at St Jago (São Tiago), Cape Verde islands
    P. N. Pearson and C. J. Nicholas
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 239-253, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.19

North America

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    Naturalists from Neuchâtel: America and the dispersal of Agassiz's scientific factory
    R. H. Silliman
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 255-269, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.20
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    Clarence Edward Dutton (1841–1912): soldier, polymath and aesthete
    Antony R. Orme
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 271-286, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.21
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    Two Tyrrells cross the Barren Lands of Canada, 1893
    D. A. E. Spalding
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 287-296, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.22

South America

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    Investigating the colonies: native geological travellers in the Portuguese Empire in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
    S. F. de M. Figueirôa, C. P. Da Silva and E. M. Pataca
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 297-310, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.23
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    Doing and knowing: Charles Darwin and other travellers
    S. Herbert
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 311-323, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.24

Australasia

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    The quest for limestone in colonial New South Wales, 1788–1825
    W. Mayer
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 325-342, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.25
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    In the footsteps of Thomas Livingstone Mitchell (1792–1855): soldier, surveyor, explorer, geologist, and probably the first person to compile geological maps in Australia
    D. Oldroyd
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 343-373, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.26
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    Nineteenth-century observations of the Dun Mountain Ophiolite Belt, Nelson, New Zealand and trans-Tasman correlations
    M. R. Johnston
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 375-387, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.27

Japan

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    Franz Hilgendorf (1839–1904): introducer of evolutionary theory to Japan around 1873
    M. Yajima
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 389-393, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.28

Geophysical travellers

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    Geophysical travellers: the magneticians of the Carnegie Institution of Washington
    G. A. Good
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 287, 395-408, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP287.29
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