This article drew considerable response. It was an important element in the evidence offered for a theory of earthquakes which Charles Lyell
put forward in Principles of Geology, which he began to publish in...
Textual Production
Maria Callcott
MC
's A Letter to the President and Members of the Geological Society re-stated arguments she had already put forward in a periodical paper against the theories of G. B. Greenough
.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
351 (1834): 536
Wealth and Poverty
Menella Bute Smedley
After the death abroad (on 2 April) of the geologist George Bellas Greenough
, MBS
was one of the cousins who received a share of his considerable fortune: five thousand pounds.
Bellas, Tom. Emails to Orlando about Menella Bute Smedley. 8 Sept. 2009.