William Buckland
Standard Name: Buckland, William
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1820: William Buckland's excavation of Goat Hole...
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1820
William Buckland
's excavation of Goat Hole cave near Paviland on the Welsh coast uncovered both animal bones and a human skeleton, dubbed the Red Lady of Paviland because of the red ochre stains on...
1831: The Philpot sisters—Mary, Margaret and Elizabeth...
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1831
The Philpot sisters—Mary
, Margaret
and Elizabeth
—of Lyme Regis established a fossil museum which became famous; they supplied material to such geologists as William Buckland
, Richard Owen
, and Henry de la Beche
.
27 September 1831: The British Association for the Advancement...
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27 September 1831
The British Association for the Advancement of Science
(BAAS) was founded at a meeting in York.
1833-1835: Early periods of the earth's history were...
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1833-1835
Early periods of the earth's history were variously identified by Charles Lyell
and Adam Sedgwick
of England, and Roderick Impey Murchison
of Scotland.
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