Adam Sedgwick

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gptkbp:instanceOf Geologist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:awards Royal Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1785-03-22
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Sedgwick
gptkbp:contribution Pioneering work in stratigraphy
Research on fossil plants
Establishment of the geological time scale
Studies on the geology of the North of Wales
Studies on the geology of the South of England
Geological_mapping_of_Wales
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_South_East_of_England
Research_on_the_geology_of_Cyprus
Research_on_the_geology_of_Finland
Research_on_the_geology_of_France
Research_on_the_geology_of_Greece
Research_on_the_geology_of_Greenland
Research_on_the_geology_of_Italy
Research_on_the_geology_of_North_Africa
Research_on_the_geology_of_North_America
Research_on_the_geology_of_Norway
Research_on_the_geology_of_Poland
Research_on_the_geology_of_Portugal
Research_on_the_geology_of_Romania
Research_on_the_geology_of_South_America
Research_on_the_geology_of_Switzerland
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_Alps
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_Caribbean
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_English_Midlands
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_Isle_of_Man
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_Isle_of_Wight
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_Netherlands
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_North_of_England
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_Outer_Hebrides
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_Scottish_Highlands
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_Shetland_Islands
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_South_of_Wales
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_West_Midlands
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_West_of_Wales
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Austria
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Belgium
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Bulgaria
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Central_America
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Denmark
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Germany
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Hungary
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Iceland
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Ireland
Studies_on_the_geology_of_North_America.
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Spain
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Sub-Saharan_Africa
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Sweden
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Turkey
Studies_on_the_geology_of_Wales
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_British_Isles
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_Channel_Islands
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_Czech_Republic
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_East_Midlands
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_East_of_Wales
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_Faroe_Islands
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_Lake_District
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_Middle_East
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_Orkney_Islands
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_Pyrenees
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_Scilly_Isles
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_South_West_of_England
Studies_on_the_geology_of_the_North_West_of_England
Research_on_the_geology_of_the_North_East_of_England
gptkbp:deathDate 1873-01-27
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:field Geology
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Palaeontology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Adam Sedgwick
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Charles_Lyell
Thomas Henry Huxley
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_Smith
gptkbp:knownFor Contributions to the study of geology
Naming_the_Cambrian_period
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:John_Phillips
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Sedgwick
gptkbp:workLocation gptkb:University_of_Cambridge