History_of_Geologyさんのイラストまとめ

June 14, 1900, Hawaii islands become U.S. territory 🇺🇸
Vintage geological maps of Maui, O'ahu & Hawai'i 🌋

June 12, 1870, birthday of German paleontologist Ernst Stromer von Reichenbach. Famous for the discovery of the holotype of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus
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June 6, 1868, birthday of British Antarctic explorer Robert F. Scott. The fossils he collected - like the Glossopteris sp. 🌿 - on his last expedition to the Pole proved later continental drift 🌍 https://t.co/SvM8mBw9CE

May 26, 1876, HMS Challenger ⛵ returns from the greatest oceanographic expedition of its time - it was an ambitious scientific mission to study life forms and sediments of the deep ocean 🦑
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Artwork by Mark Stutzman for JURASSIC PARK (1993) merchandising of a famous fast-food chain 🦖

May 22, 1859, birthday of Sir Arthur Conan #Doyle, author of Sherlock Holmes and the Lost World 🦖
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May 21, 1799, #birthday of Mary #Anning. Carpenter daughter, she founded a fossil business in Lyme Regis, Dorset, making important discoveries like complete fossils of Ichthyosaurus 🐬 & Plesiosaurus 🐉
https://t.co/xuWRaNkOh3
✍ by @Himmapaan

May 20, 2018, #GoogleDoodle celebrates Royal Wedding 👑 but #geologists see spreading center of an active rift zone

May 16, 1861, botanist, teacher, naturalist, geologist John Stevens Henslow died #OTD. He introduced a young Charles #Darwin into natural sciences, including botany & geology 🌼
Henslow's geological map of Anglesey (1821), off the coast of Wales ⚒️ https://t.co/wyOjm37pwC

May 14, 1842, Illustrated London News; the world's first illustrated weekly newspaper, begins publication. Here the 1883 September issue covering the eruption of Krakatoa
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