George William Lamplugh

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George William Lamplugh (8 April 1859 – 9 October 1926) was a

Geological Society in 1925.[2] He was awarded the Bigsby Medal
in 1901. [3]

Lamplugh and the Isle of Man

Working between 1892 and 1897, Lamplugh made the first official geological map of the Isle of Man under the auspices of the British Geological Survey.[1] His original observations and field maps are kept at the British Geological Survey in Edinburgh. Hand-painted 'clean' copies of his map sheets are housed at the Manx Museum on the Isle of Man.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "George William Lamplugh F.R.S." British Geological Survey. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Wollaston Medal Winners". Geological Society of London. Archived from the original on 31 August 2010. Retrieved 2 February 2011.
  3. ^ "Bigsby Medal". Geological Society of London. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  4. OCLC 718175402
    .

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