Sir William Smith

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:diedIn 1893
gptkbp:hasAwards Royal Medal
gptkbp:hasContribution Fossil identification
Geological time scale
Geological classification
Stratigraphic principles
Stratigraphic column
Geological_surveys_in_Antarctica
Geological_maps_of_England
Geological_surveys_in_Scotland
Geological_surveys_in_Africa
Geological_surveys_in_Europe
Geological_surveys_in_Asia
Geological_surveys_in_Australia
Geological_surveys_in_Ireland
Geological_surveys_in_North_America
Geological_surveys_in_Wales
Geological_surveys_in_the_Arctic
Geological_surveys_in_the_British_Isles
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse Geology
Paleontology
Stratigraphy
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn Environmental geology
Natural history
Geological surveys
Modern geology
Geological education
Geological conservation
Geological mapping techniques
Geological nomenclature
Earth_sciences
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus Influence on future geologists
Foundation of modern geological mapping
Smith's_principles_of_stratigraphy
gptkbp:hasNationality British
gptkbp:hasNotableWork gptkb:The_Map_of_the_Strata_of_England_and_Wales
Geological Survey of Great Britain
Strata_Identified_by_Fossils
gptkbp:hasOccupation Geologist
Cartographer
gptkbp:hasWritten A_Delineation_of_the_Strata_of_England_and_Wales
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir William Smith
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Geological mapping projects
Publications on geology
Geological education reforms
gptkbp:isKnownFor Contributions to geology
Mapping_of_the_geology_of_England
gptkbp:isMemberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Geological_Society_of_London
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn 1813
19th century