John Frederick Norman Green
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John Frederick Norman Green (died 1949), or J.F.N.Green, was a geologist
who won the prestigious Lyell Medal
in 1925 and served as President of the Geological Society between 1934 and 1936.
Geologist
A geologist is a scientist who studies the solid and liquid matter that constitutes the Earth as well as the processes and history that has shaped it. Geologists usually engage in studying geology. Geologists, studying more of an applied science than a theoretical one, must approach Geology using...
who won the prestigious Lyell Medal
Lyell Medal
The Lyell Medal is a prestigious annual scientific medal given by the Geological Society of London, equal in status to the Murchison Medal, awarded on the basis of research to an Earth Scientist of exceptional quality...
in 1925 and served as President of the Geological Society between 1934 and 1936.
Published works
- The older Palæozoic Succession of the Duddon Estuary (London, 1913)
- Note on the Correlation of the Ingleton Slates (London, 1917)
- The Vulcanicity of the Lake District (London, 1919)
- The Geological Structure of the Lake District (London, 1920)
Journal articles
- "The terraces of southernmost England", Proceedings of the Q. J. Geological Society of London, 92 (1936)
- "The age of the raised beaches of south Britain", Proceedings of the Geological Association, 54 (1943)
- "The terraces of Bournemouth, Hants", Proceedings of the Geological Association, 57 (1946)
- "Some gravels and gravel-pits in Hampshire and Dorset", Proceedings of the Geological Association, 58 (1947)
- "The breccia of Redcliff, Wareham", Proceedings of the Bournemouth Natural Science Society, 3 (1949)