Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen
GPTKB entity
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Geologist
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| gptkbp:advocacy |
Scientific exploration
Field-based geological education |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
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| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_London
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| gptkbp:awards |
Fellow of the Royal Society
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| gptkbp:birth_date |
1834-12-14
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Henry_Godwin-Austen
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
Various international geologists
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| gptkbp:community |
Respected member of the scientific community
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Geological literature
Understanding of glacial processes Mapping of the Himalayas Studies on mineralogy Studies on mountain formation Understanding of tectonic processes |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1923-12-10
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| gptkbp:expedition |
Expedition to the Karakoram
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| gptkbp:fellowship |
gptkb:Geological_Society_of_London
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| gptkbp:field |
Geology
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Contributions to earth sciences
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen
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| gptkbp:impact |
Geological fieldwork practices
Geological research methodologies Geological education reforms Geological education in Britain |
| gptkbp:influence_on |
Modern geology
Geological mapping techniques Geological survey methodologies Geological research practices Geological field studies |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Geology in India
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| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Charles_Lyell
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| gptkbp:involvement |
Scientific expeditions
Geological education initiatives Geological mapping projects Geological surveys in India |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Research on the Himalayas
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future geologists
Pioneering work in Himalayan geology |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
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| gptkbp:notable_achievements |
Pioneering studies in glaciology
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| gptkbp:notable_contributor |
Studies on sedimentary rocks
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| gptkbp:notable_publication |
Geological reports on the Himalayas
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| gptkbp:notable_works |
The Geology of the Himalayas
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Geologist
Extensive fieldwork in the Himalayas |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:London,_England
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| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Bristol,_England
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| gptkbp:publications |
Numerous scientific papers
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| gptkbp:recognition |
Honored by geological societies
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| gptkbp:research |
Field studies
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| gptkbp:research_areas |
Paleontology
Structural geology |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
Mountain geology
Glacial geology |
| gptkbp:role |
Establishing geological standards.
Establishing geological surveys Promoting geological research in the UK |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Godwin-Austen
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:George_Everest
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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