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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Person
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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Geological education
Scientific_exploration_in_Canada
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:McGill_University
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:McGill_University
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Canadian_Institute
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gptkbp:awards
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Royal_Society_Fellow
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1820-10-07
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:William_Dawson_Jr.
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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Other_Canadian_geologists
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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Paleobotany
Understanding of coal formation
Canadian_scientific_community
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gptkbp:contribution
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Study of fossil plants
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1899-11-15
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gptkbp:established
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Geological Survey of Canada
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gptkbp:fellowship
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
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gptkbp:field
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Paleontology
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gptkbp:fieldOfStudy
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Geology
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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Canadian_geology_and_paleontology.
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gptkbp:historicalResearch
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Coal geology
Studies on fossil plants
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gptkbp:historicalRole
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Founding_figure_in_Canadian_geology
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Pioneering_work_in_Canadian_geology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William Dawson
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gptkbp:impact
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Natural_history_in_Canada
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gptkbp:inception
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Paleobotany_as_a_discipline
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gptkbp:influence
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Canadian_paleontology
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gptkbp:influenced
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Geological sciences
Paleobotanical classification
Canadian_geology
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Sir_William_Logan
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gptkbp:influenceOn
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Paleobotanical studies
Paleobotany_research
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gptkbp:innovation
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Geological_sciences_in_Canada
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Future generations of geologists
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gptkbp:involved
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Geological_mapping_of_Canada
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Paleobotany
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gptkbp:legacy
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Dawsonite mineral named after him
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gptkbp:members
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Canada
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gptkbp:nationality
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Canadian
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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First to describe Dawsonite
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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The Fossil Plants of the Coal Measures
Dawsonite mineral
Fossil_plant_identification
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gptkbp:notableWork
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The Fossil Flora of the Coal Measures
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gptkbp:occupation
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Geologist
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gptkbp:publishedBy
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On_the_Flora_of_the_Coal_Measures
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:Transactions_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Canada
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gptkbp:publishes
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gptkb:The_Geological_Survey_of_Canada
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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gptkb:Geological_Society_of_America
Pioneering geological research
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gptkbp:researchAreas
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Fossil flora
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gptkbp:researchContribution
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Fossil_record_of_plants
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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Coal measures
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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Field studies
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Montreal
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Dawson
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