Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:New_Zealand_Institute New Zealand Geological Survey |
gptkbp:awards |
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society_of_New_Zealand |
gptkbp:born |
June 16, 1834
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gptkbp:children |
3
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gptkbp:contribution |
Described many new species of plants and animals
Mapped_geological_features_of_New_Zealand Participated_in_the_New_Zealand_Geological_Survey Studied_the_geology_of_the_South_Island |
gptkbp:died |
July 24, 1907
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:field |
Anthropology
Botany Climatology Ecology Environmental science Geochemistry Geodesy Geography Geomorphology Geophysics Hydrology Oceanography Petrology Seismology Soil science Paleoecology Volcanology Zoology Remote sensing Geological hazard assessment Geological mapping Geoinformatics Natural history Geostatistics Biogeography Paleoclimatology Sedimentology Geological heritage Geological education Geological conservation Geological modeling Geohazards Geodynamics Geological tourism Geochemistry of natural resources |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
James Hector
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gptkbp:influenced |
New_Zealand_geology
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Charles_Lyell
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Contributions_to_New_Zealand_geology
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gptkbp:legacy |
Hector's dolphin named after him
Hector's rock wren named after him Hector's shearwater named after him |
gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:New_Zealand
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gptkbp:notableWorks |
The_Geology_of_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:occupation |
Geologist
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gptkbp:researchFocus |
Geology
Mineralogy Paleontology |
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Wellington,_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Hector
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