Correspondence: Albert Auguste De Lapparent to Charles Lapworth

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Sir Archibald Geikie corresponded with a number of people both socially and professionally. This sub-series includes the following correspondents:

Albert Auguste de Lapparent (1839-1908) wrote regarding publications by both himself and Geikie, particularly Geikie's work on the origins of coral reefs. He also discussed matters relating to various professional organisations.

Charles Lapworth (1842-1920) wrote about a number of geology related matters including various types of rock, fossils collected by the British Geological Survey and survey maps.

The Correspondence: Albert Auguste de Lapparent to Charles Lapworth sub-series consists of:

• 38 letters, alphabetically arranged (1873-1911)

• Corals
• Fossils
• Geological Mapping
• Professional Associations
• Rock Types
• Scholarly Publishing

• De Lapparent | Albert Auguste | 1839-1908 | French geologist
• Geikie | Sir | Archibald | 1835-1924 | professor of geology, University of Edinburgh
• Lapworth | Charles | 1842-1920 | geologist

• Geological Survey of Great Britain | 1835-: | government research institution