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MARC recordSir J. William Dawson, C.M.G., LL.D., F.R.S. / Anon.
| Title: | Sir J. William Dawson, C.M.G., LL.D., F.R.S. / Anon. |
| Date: | 1900. |
| In: | Scottish Geographical Magazine. (1900.), Vol. 16(1) (1900) |
| Abstract: | Obituary of Canadian palaeontologist and geologist, 1920-1899. Vice-Chancellor of McGill University and President of Royal Society of Canada. Discovered Eozoön Canadense, then oldest known relic of animal life. Notable also for resistance to Darwin's theory of evolution and to interpretation of drift deposits (boulder clays and erratics) of Canada and Northern States as evidence of past glaciation. |
| Notes: | Scottish Geographical Magazine. Vol. 16(1) :29-30 (1900). |
| Keywords: | 551.33 -- Glacial geology. 551.1/.4 -- Geology. 56 -- Palaeontology. 92 -- Biographies: Dawson, J. William. |
| SPRI record no.: | 175739 |
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