Joseph Prestwich
Born 1812-01-01
Died 1896-01-01
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL7284789A
Top Subjects
- Geology (4)
- England (3)
- Geology, trends (3)
- Scientific Societies (2)
- Temperature (2)
- Archaeology (1)
- France (1)
Books by Joseph Prestwich
Total count: 24
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On the probable age of the London clay, and its relations to the Hampshire and Paris Tertiary systems etc1847-01-01
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On the drift at Sangatte Cliff, near Calais1851-01-01
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Mémoire sur la position géologique des sables et du calcaire lacustre de Rilly (Marne)1853-01-01
On the occurrence of flint-implements, associated with the remains of animals of extinct species in beds of a late geological periodin France at Amiens and Abbeville, and in England at HoxnePrinted by Taylor and Francis1861-01-01-
On the occurrence of the Cyrena fluminalis, together with marine shells of recent species, in beds of sand and gravel over beds of boulder-clay near Hullwith an account of some borings and well-sections in the same district1861-01-01
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On the loess of the valleys of the South of England and of the Somme and the Seine1862-01-01
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On the section at Moulin Quignon, Abbeville, and on the peculair character of some of the flint implements recently discovered thereTaylor & Francis1863-01-01
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Address delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Geological Society of London ... 1871, [etc.]1871-01-01
Address delivered at the anniversary meeting of the Geological Society of London, on the 17th of February, 1871prefaced by the announcement of the award of the Wollaston Medal and proceeds of the donation-fund for the same yearPrinted by Taylor and Francis1871-01-01
Address delivered at the anniversary meeting of the Geological Society of London, on the 16th of February, 1872prefaced by the announcement of the award of the Wollaston Medal and proceeds of the donation-fund for the same yearPrinted by Taylor and Francis1872-01-01-
On the geological conditions affecting the construction of a tunnel between England and Francepublisher not identified1873-01-01
Tables of temperatures of the sea at different depths beneath the surfacereduced and collated from the various observations made between the years 1749 and 1868, discussedRoyal Society of London]1875-01-01
The past and future of geologyan inaugural lectureMacmillan1875-01-01
On the origin of the parallel roads of Lochaberand their bearing on other phenomena of the glacial periodHarrison and Sons, printers1879-01-01-
On the occurrence of Cyrena pluminalis at Summertown, near Oxford1882-01-01
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"Regional Metamorphism."1885-01-01
On the agency of water in volcanic eruptionswith some observations on the thickness of the Earth's crust from a geological point of view, and on the primary cause of volcanic actionHarrison and Sons, printers1886-01-01
On underground temperatureswith observations on the conductivity of rocks, on the thermal effects of saturation and imbibition, and on a special source of heat in mountain rangesHarrison and Sons, printers1886-01-01
On the relation of the Westleton Beds, or pebbly sands of Suffolk, to those of Norfolk, and on their extension inlandwith some observations on the period of the final elevation and denudation of the Weald and of the Thames Valley, etcPrinted by Taylor and Francis1890-01-01
A possible cause for the origin of the tradition of the FloodHarrison and Sons, printers1891-01-01
On the age, formation, and successive drift-stages of the valley of the Darentwith remarks on the Palaeolithic implements of the district, and on the origin of its chalk escarpmentGeological Society1891-01-01-
The raised beaches and "Head", or Rubble drift of the south of Englandtheir relation to the valley drifts and to the Glacial period; and on a late post-Glacial submergence1892-01-01
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On the evidences of a submergence of Western Europe and of the Mediterranean Coasts at the close of the Glacial or so-called Glacial period and immediately preceding the Neolithic or recent period1893-01-01
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On certain phenomena belonging to the close of the last geological period and on their bearing upon the tradition of the FloodMacmillan1986-01-01