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Louis V. Pirsson (1860–1919).
Published: 01 April 2012
Figure 3. Louis V. Pirsson (1860–1919).
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ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN QUANTITATIVE IGNEOUS ROCK CLASSIFICATION: PART 1
Journal: Earth Sciences History
Publisher: History of Earth Sciences Society
Published: 01 October 2008
Earth Sciences History (2008) 27 (2): 188–219.
...Davis A. Young ABSTRACT In 1902, four American petrologists, C. Whitman Cross, Joseph P. Iddings, Louis V. Pirsson, and Henry S. Washington co-authored a lengthy paper in which they proposed an extremely complex, quantitative classification of igneous rocks. Taking advantage of developments...
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ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN QANTITATIVE IGNEOUS ROCK CLASSIFICATION: PART 2
Journal: Earth Sciences History
Publisher: History of Earth Sciences Society
Published: 01 October 2009
Earth Sciences History (2009) 28 (2): 175–203.
..., Joseph P. Iddings, and Louis V. Pirsson, kept up their close friendship but produced their important petrological papers, including some contributions relating to classification, independently. In time, Henry Stephens Washington befriended the three. Discussions about igneous rock classification...
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ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN QUANTITATIVE IGNEOUS ROCK CLASSIFICATION: PART 4
Journal: Earth Sciences History
Publisher: History of Earth Sciences Society
Published: 01 April 2011
Earth Sciences History (2011) 30 (1): 1–38.
...Davis A. Young ABSTRACT After several failed attempts to construct a new chemico–mineralogical igneous rock classification on the basis of three or more factors, C. Whitman Cross, Joseph P. Iddings, Louis V. Pirsson, and Henry S. Washington decided to establish a practical and logically consistent...
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Journal: American Mineralogist
Publisher: Mineralogical Society of America
Published: 01 October 1926
American Mineralogist (1926) 11 (10): 286–287.
...Chas. W. Cook Abstract GEOLOGICAL MAPS. The Determination op Structural Detail. Robert M. Chalmers. Oxford University Press, American Branch, New York . 1926 . vi+ 175 pp., with folder and numerous illustrations. Price 12s. 6d. net, postage extra. ($4.25.) ROCKS AND ROCK MINERALS. Louis V. Pirsson...
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Highwood mountains of Montana
Journal: GSA Bulletin
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 01 January 1894
GSA Bulletin (1894) 6 (1): 389–422.
...Walter H. Weed; Louis V. Pirsson Abstract Part I.—Geology of the Highwood Mountains. SITUATION. The group of mountains of which a brief account is given in this paper form one of the detached mountain groups lying east of the Rocky Mountain Cordilleras and rising abruptly from the level plains...
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New members elected March 31, 1911
Publisher: Seismological Society of America
Published: 01 June 1911
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1911) 1 (2): 92–93.
.... Tristan: San Jos6, Costa Rica. Win. M. Parkin: Pittsburg, Pa. H. W. Turner: San Francisco, Cal. Frederick B. Peck: Easton, Pa. Frank R, Van Horn: Cleveland, H. F. Perry: Palo Alto, Cal. L. V. Pirsson: New Haven, Con,. Ohio. A. H. Purdue: Fayetteville, Ark. E. Bayner Reed: Victoria, B. C. Chas. D. Walcott...
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OF THE AMERICAN QUANTITATIVE IGNEOUS ROCK CLASSIFICATION: PART 5
Journal: Earth Sciences History
Publisher: History of Earth Sciences Society
Published: 01 April 2012
Earth Sciences History (2012) 31 (1): 1–49.
...Figure 3. Louis V. Pirsson (1860–1919). ...
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Altered Paleozoic Volcanic Materials and their Recognition
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Publisher: American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Published: 01 February 1928
AAPG Bulletin (1928) 12 (2): 143–164.
.... 79. 2 Clarence S. Ross and Earl V. Shannon, op. cit ., p. 79. 3 Louis V. Pirsson, “The Microscopical Character of Volcanic Tuffs: a Study for Students.” Am. Jour. Sci ., 4th ser., Vol. 40 (1915), pp. 191-211. 1 Louis V. Pirsson, op. cit . 2 Idem . 1...
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ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN QUANTITATIVE IGNEOUS ROCK CLASSIFICATION: PART 3
Journal: Earth Sciences History
Publisher: History of Earth Sciences Society
Published: 01 October 2010
Earth Sciences History (2010) 29 (2): 264–290.
... classification at the two most recent meetings of the International Geological Congress (St Petersburg 1897 and Paris 1900), three members of the original CIPW team, Joseph P. Iddings (1857–1920), C. Whitman Cross (1854–1949), and Louis V. Pirsson (1860–1919), together with a successor to the late George H...
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BECOMING INTERESTED IN EXPERIMENTS: AMERICAN IGNEOUS PETROLOGISTS AND THE GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY, 1905-1965
Journal: Earth Sciences History
Publisher: History of Earth Sciences Society
Published: 01 April 1995
Earth Sciences History (1995) 14 (1): 47–61.
.... Pirsson, H. S. Washington, and J. E. Wolff, “Geophysical Investigations Suggested”, CIWYB, 2 (1903): 195–201, on p. 195. 13. Whitman Cross, Joseph P. Iddings, Louis V. Pirsson, and Henry S. Washington, “A Quantitative Chemico-Mineralogical Classification and Nomenclature of Igneous Rocks”, JG...
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James Dwight Dana and John Strong Newberry in the US Pacific Northwest: The Roots of American Fluvialism
Journal: The Journal of Geology
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 01 March 2018
The Journal of Geology (2018) 126 (2): 229–247.
..., the U. S. Exploring Expedition, 1838–1842 . New York , Penguin , 452 p. Pirsson , L. V. 1919 . Biographical memoir of James Dwight Dana, 1813–1895. Biogr . Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 9 : 41 – 92 . Powell , J. W. 1875 . Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and its...
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Members of the Seismological Society of America: December 15, 1912
Publisher: Seismological Society of America
Published: 01 December 1912
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1912) 2 (4): 266–275.
.... B. University of Texas, Austin, Tex. Pirsson, L. V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Trumbull St., New Haven, Conn. Polk, Willis Merchants' Exchange Bldg., San Francisco, Cal. Poss, V. H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 832.Clayton St., San Francisco, Cal. Prosser, Chas. S. Ohio State...
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THE MAN IN THE URN: THE GEOLOGICAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF JOSEPH STANLEY-BROWN, GEOLOGIST, FINANCIER, AND PRESIDENTIAL AIDE
Journal: Earth Sciences History
Publisher: History of Earth Sciences Society
Published: 01 April 2015
Earth Sciences History (2015) 34 (1): 102–123.
... was also an interested and engaged regent of the Smithsonian Institution, which brought him into contact with fellow trustee Louis Agassiz (1807–1873) (Garfield 1967, v. 2, p. 139–140, footnote 140). Various survey leaders, especially Powell and Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden (1829–1887), lobbied...
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Members of the Seismological Society of America: December 1, 1917
Publisher: Seismological Society of America
Published: 01 December 1917
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1917) 7 (4): 146–157.
... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Phelan Bldg., San Francisco, Cal. Phillips, V~[1TI.B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . School of Mines, Golden, Colo. Pirsson, L. V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Trumbull St., New Haven, Conn. Pratt, \~rallace E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Box 283, Wichita Falls, Tex. Prouty...
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Members of the Seismological Society of America
Publisher: Seismological Society of America
Published: 01 December 1919
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1919) 9 (4): 146–157.
... Francisco, Cal. Pirsson, L. V 41 Trumbull St., New Haven, Conn. Pratt, Wallace E Box 1352, Fort Worth, Tex. Prouty, Wm. F Department of Geology, University, Ala. Prowell, E. E :_409 B Ave., Coronado, Cal. 152 B U L L E T I N Oh" T H E S E I S M O L O G I C A L SOCIETY OF A M E R I C A Ralston, ivan R l_. O...
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Members of the Seismological Society of America: December 15, 1913
Publisher: Seismological Society of America
Published: 01 December 1913
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1913) 3 (4): 210–219.
.... Phelan, James D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Phelan Bldg., San Francisco, Cal. Phillips, Win. B. University of Texas, Austin, Tex. 216 BULLETIN OF TI-IE SEIS1V10LOGICAL SOCIETY Pirsson, L. V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Trumbui1 St., New Haven, Conn. Polk, Willis Merchants' Exchange...
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Members of the Seismological Society of America: December 29, 1911
Publisher: Seismological Society of America
Published: 01 December 1911
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1911) 1 (4): 191–199.
.... Pemberton. J. R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Balcheta, Rio Negro, Argentina Perry, H.F. Box 26), Palo Alto, Cal. Phelan, James D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Phelan Bldg., San Francisco, Cal. Phillips, Wm. B. University of Texas, Austin, Tex. Pirsson, L. V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4I...
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Members of the Seismological Society of America December 1, 1915
Publisher: Seismological Society of America
Published: 01 December 1915
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1915) 5 (4): 244–253.
...., Pittsburg, Pa. Clark, V. V 444 Henry Bldg., Seattle, Wash. Clark, W.O. 9o4 Cowper St., Palo Alto, Cal. Clemens, Carl .Snohomish, Wash. Clevenger, G.H. 38I Hawthorne Ave., Pato Alto, Cal. Cobb, Collier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapel Hill, N. C. Coleman, A.P. School...
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Members of the Seismological Society of America
Publisher: Seismological Society of America
Published: 01 December 1916
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1916) 6 (4): 242–251.
... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Box 957, Coalinga, Cal. Cooke, Henry M.A. The Ooregum Mining Co. of India, Ltd., Oorgaum, Province of Mysore, India Cornish, Frank V . . . . . . . . . . . . Underwood Bldg., San Francisco, Cal. Costa, Jos6 1926 Pine St., San Francisco, Cal. Crandall, Roderic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6o4 Tennyson...
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