See also:BRODIE, See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
PETER BELLINGER (1815–1897) , See also:English geologist, son of P. B. Brodie, See also:barrister, and See also:nephew of See also:Sir See also:Benjamin C. Brodie, was See also:born in See also:London in 1815. While still residing with his See also:father at See also:Lincoln's See also:Inn See also:Fields, he gained some knowledge of natural See also:history and an See also:interest in fossils from visits to the museum of the Royal See also:College of Surgeons, at a See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time when W. Clift was See also:curator. Through the See also:influence of Clift he was elected a See also:fellow of the See also:Geological Society See also:early in 1834. Proceeding afterwards to See also:Emmanuel College, See also:Cambridge, he came under the spell of See also:Sedgwick, and henceforth devoted all his leisure time to See also:geology. Entering the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church in 1838, he was See also:curate at Wylye in See also:Wiltshire, and for a See also:short time at See also:Steeple Claydon in See also:Buckinghamshire, becoming later See also:rector of Down See also:Hatherley in See also:Gloucestershire, and finally (1855) See also:vicar of Rowington in See also:Warwickshire, and rural See also:dean. Records of geological observations in all these districts were published by him. At Cambridge he obtained fossil shells from the See also:Pleistocene See also:deposit at Barnwell; in the Vale of Wardour he discovered in Purbeck Beds the isopod named by Milne-See also:- EDWARDS, AMELIA ANN BLANDFORD (1831-1892)
- EDWARDS, BELA BATES (18o2-1852)
- EDWARDS, BRYAN (1743–1800)
- EDWARDS, GEORGE (1693–1773)
- EDWARDS, HENRY THOMAS (1837–1884)
- EDWARDS, JONATHAN (1703—1758)
- EDWARDS, LEWIS (1806–1887 )
- EDWARDS, RICHARD (c. 1523–1566)
- EDWARDS, T
- EDWARDS, THOMAS CHARLES (1837–1900)
Edwards Archaeoniscus Brodiei; in Buckinghamshire he described the outliers of Purbeck and
See also:Portland Beds; and in the Vale of See also:Gloucester the See also:Lias and Oolites claimed his See also:attention. Fossil See also:insects, however, formed the subject of his See also:special studies (History of the Fossil Insects of the Secondary Rocks of See also:England, 1845), and many of his published papers relate to them. He was an active member of the Cotteswold Naturalists' See also:Club and of the Warwickshire Natural History and Archaeological Society, and in 1854 he was See also:chief founder of the Warwickshire Naturalists' and Archaeologists' See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
Field Club. In 1887 the See also:Murchison See also:medal was awarded to him by the Geological Society of London. He died at Rowington, on the 1st of See also:November 1897.
See Memoir by H. B. See also:Woodward in Geological See also:Magazine, 1897, p. 481 (with portrait).
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