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Published: 01 April 2005
Earth Sciences History (2005) 24 (1): 93–111.
...J. B. Jago; M. D. Pharaoh; C. L. Wilson-Roberts Abstract Douglas Mawson, the famous Australian geologist and Antarctic explorer, is best known for his Antarctic expeditionary work, first with Shackleton in 1907–09, and later in 1911–14 and 1929–31 on expeditions that he led himself. However, his...
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Sir <span class="search-highlight">Douglas</span> <span class="search-highlight">Mawson</span> (far right) with students in the northern Flinders Range...
Published: 01 April 1986
Figure 5. Sir Douglas Mawson (far right) with students in the northern Flinders Ranges, 1939. Student, Reg Sprigg is third right.
Journal Article
Published: 01 July 1941
American Mineralogist (1941) 26 (7): 454.
...Duncan Stewart, Jr. Abstract AUSTRALASIAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1911-1914, under the leadership of Sir Douglas Mawson. Scientific Reports by W. R. Browne, A. L. Coulson, J. 0. G. Glastonbury, F. L, Stillwell, and C. E. Tilley. Series A, Vol. Ill , Parts I—VI, 330 pp., 45 pis., 14 figs. Government...
Journal Article
Published: 01 October 1991
Earth Sciences History (1991) 10 (2): 154–167.
..., Carl Friedrich Gauss, and Edward Sabine. I omit most 20th-century events, as they are too extensive and require separate treatment. The discussion ends with Roald Amundsen and Douglas Mawson’s empirical studies of the magnetic poles and the setting of the stage for 20th-century investigations...
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Published: 01 February 1953
American Mineralogist (1953) 38 (1-2): 144–148.
... INCLUDING URANIUM. S imple T ests and H ow to M ake T hem by I on L. I driess . 310 pp., 3 figures, 2 plates, several tables. Anglobooks, 475 Fifth Avenue, New York 17, N. Y. $5.50, new ed., 1951. SIR DOUGLAS MAWSON ANNIVERSARY VOLUME, T he U niversity of A delaide , A delaide , A ustralia ; 224pp. 1952...
Journal Article
Published: 01 October 2015
Earth Sciences History (2015) 34 (2): 263–274.
..., as developed by a small group of intrepid geographers. Figure 6 is a map that shows where Australasian Antarctic expedition leader Douglas Mawson (1882–1958) recorded ocean floor depths between Tasmania and the Antarctic coast between 1911 and 1914 ( Mawson 1915 ). Figure 7 is the rough cross-sectional...
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A)  Location and generalized geologic map of Macquarie Island. Dark bold li...
Published: 01 May 2011
Figure 1 A) Location and generalized geologic map of Macquarie Island. Dark bold lines of inset represent active plate boundaries. Locations of measured sections on geologic map include: Douglas Point (DGP), Mawson Point (MP), Cormorant Point (CP), Mt. Waite (MW), Double Point (DLP), Davis
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Representative stratigraphic sections from Macquarie Island. Lithofacies de...
Published: 01 May 2011
to horizontal bedding (cf. Potter and Pettijohn 1977 ). Correlation lines (dashed) are relative to datum indicated by solid bold line (see text for explanation). A) Coarse-grained fault-proximal sections from Caroline Cove (CC) and Douglas Point (DGP). B) Pillow-basalt-bounded sections containing
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Representative stratigraphic sections from Macquarie Island. Lithofacies de...
Published: 01 May 2011
to horizontal bedding (cf. Potter and Pettijohn 1977 ). Correlation lines (dashed) are relative to datum indicated by solid bold line (see text for explanation). A) Coarse-grained fault-proximal sections from Caroline Cove (CC) and Douglas Point (DGP). B) Pillow-basalt-bounded sections containing
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Representative stratigraphic sections from Macquarie Island. Lithofacies de...
Published: 01 May 2011
to horizontal bedding (cf. Potter and Pettijohn 1977 ). Correlation lines (dashed) are relative to datum indicated by solid bold line (see text for explanation). A) Coarse-grained fault-proximal sections from Caroline Cove (CC) and Douglas Point (DGP). B) Pillow-basalt-bounded sections containing
Journal Article
Published: 01 April 1986
Earth Sciences History (1986) 5 (1): 66–83.
...Figure 5. Sir Douglas Mawson (far right) with students in the northern Flinders Ranges, 1939. Student, Reg Sprigg is third right. ...
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Published: 01 April 2002
Mineralogical Magazine (2002) 66 (2): 369–371.
... this time he came under the influence of the explorer-scientist Sir Douglas Mawson who was Professor of Geology and Mineralogy at Adelaide. In 1944 Allan obtained his Teaching Certificate and also graduated from the University of Adelaide with a BSc in geology with first-class honours. Mawson was impressed...
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Published: 01 April 1988
Earth Sciences History (1988) 7 (1): 46–51.
... in Adelaide, I referred my find to Professor Sir Douglas Mawson who immediately discounted any animal affinity. He too, was deeply engaged in similar search at comparable Precambrian levels. Several years later I presented my specimen to the Tate Museum of the University of Adelaide where it remained...
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Published: 01 December 2000
Mineralogical Magazine (2000) 64 (6): 1177–1178.
... Douglas Mawson, Professor of Geology at the University of Adelaide. Despite this, or maybe, because of it, Mawson offered Ralph a cadetship in his Department. This enabled Ralph to obtain a full remission of fees at the University in return for helping with laboratory demonstrations and other tasks around...
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Figure 8. Model (ca. 10 Ma, V.E. = 2) of the Finch-Langdon fault (dashed li...
Published: 01 January 2005
“A” represents our interpretation of the setting of deposition of samples taken from Unity Point; “B” represents Douglas Point; “C” represents Bauer Bay; and “D” represents Mawson Point and Cormorant Point; “E” represents the small pockets of limestone or chert isolated from tectonic sedimentation (see Fig. 2
Journal Article
Journal: GSA Bulletin
Published: 01 November 2005
GSA Bulletin (2005) 117 (11-12): 1615–1628.
...O. Reubi; P.-S. Ross; J.D.L. White Abstract An up-to-180-m-thick debris avalanche deposit related to Ferrar large igneous province magmatism is observed at central Allan Hills, Antarctica. This Jurassic debris avalanche deposit forms the lower part (member m 1 ) of the Mawson Formation...
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Published: 01 April 2005
Earth Sciences History (2005) 24 (1): 1–4.
... concerning a meteorite from South America. Douglas Mawson was one of the giants of polar exploration and an Australian geologist of major significance. Jim Jago. Mark Pharaoh and Clive Wilson-Roberts discuss Mawson’s first geological expedition, which he undertook to the New Hebrides in 1903 when he was only...
Journal Article
Published: 01 February 1990
Jour. Geol. Soc. India (1990) 35 (2): 223.
... and especially in its application to petroleum geology and basin analysis, in Vienna and Moscow, with Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. in London, and then in Port Moresby and Melbourne. The influence of 'Principles of Micropalaeontology' was felt for decades. Invited to Adelaide in 1950 by Professor Sir Douglas Mawson, he...
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Published: 01 September 2018
Journal of Paleontology (2018) 92 (5): 953.
... of South Australia—sparce vegetation limits the carrying capacity to 1700 cattle across the property expanse of 200,000 acres. My interest in rocks came about as a child living in this most spectacular ancient landscape. Reg Sprigg and Sir Douglas Mawson were household names, with Reg Sprigg well known...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 May 2011
Journal of Sedimentary Research (2011) 81 (5): 355–375.
...Figure 1 A) Location and generalized geologic map of Macquarie Island. Dark bold lines of inset represent active plate boundaries. Locations of measured sections on geologic map include: Douglas Point (DGP), Mawson Point (MP), Cormorant Point (CP), Mt. Waite (MW), Double Point (DLP), Davis...
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