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Grove Karl Gilbert

Grove Karl Gilbert (1843–1918) was an American geologist, astronomer and photographer.

Also recorded as Grove Gilbert; G. K. Gilbert; Grove K. Gilbert.

Grove Karl Gilbert in brief

Born
1843
Died
1918
Known for
geologist, astronomer and photographer
Place of birth
Rochester
Contents

Overview

Born at Rochester in 1843, died at Jackson in 1918.

In detail

Grove Karl Gilbert studied at University of Rochester. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is geology, geomorphology and geographical research.

Employment is recorded with United States Geological Survey. Positions recorded include President of the Geological Society of America. Membership is recorded of Royal Society, National Academy of Sciences and American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Work by Grove Karl Gilbert is recorded in the collections of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Photography Collection.

Distinctions recorded are Charles P. Daly Medal, Foreign Member of the Royal Society and Wollaston Medal.

Sources

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    “Grove Karl Gilbert”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q463448: Grove Karl Gilbert

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