See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
HENRY CARVILL See also:LEWIS
18J3-1888), See also:American geologist, was See also:born in See also:Philadelphia on the 16th of See also:November 18K3
.
Educated in the university of See also:Pennsylvania he took the degree of M.A. in 1876
.
He became attached to the See also:Geological Survey of Pennsylvania in 1879, serving for three years as a volunteer member, and during this See also:term he became greatly interested in the study of glacial phenomena
.
In i88o he was chosen See also:professor of See also:mineralogy in the Philadelphia See also:academy of natural sciences, and in 1833 he was appointed to the See also:chair of See also:geology in Haverford See also:College, Pennsylvania
.
During the winters of 1885 to 1887 he studied See also:petrology under H
.
F
.
Rosenbusch at See also:Heidelberg, and during the summers he investigated the glacial geology of See also:northern See also:Europe and the See also:British Islands
.
His observations in See also:North See also:America, where he had studied under Professor G
.
F
.
See also:Wright, Professor T
.
C
.
Chamberlin and See also:Warren Upham, had demonstrated the former See also:extension of See also:land-See also:ice, and the existence of See also:great terminal moraines
.
In 1884 his See also:Report on the Terminal See also:Moraine in Pennsylvania and New See also:York was published: a See also:work containing much See also:information on the limits of the North American ice-See also:sheet
.
In See also:Britain he sought to trace in like manner the See also:southern extent of the terminal moraines formed by British ice-sheets, but before his conclusions were matured he died at See also:Manchester on the zest of See also:July 1888
.
The results of his observations were published in 1894 entitled Papers and Notes on the Glacial Geology of Great Britain and See also:Ireland, edited by Dr H
.
W
.
See also:Crosskey
.
See "Prof
.
See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry Carvill See also:Lewis and his Work in Glacial Geology," by Warren Upham, Amer
.
Geol. vol. ii
.
(Dec
.
1888) p
.
371, with portrait
.
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