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The Geological Society of Glasgow is a scientific society devoted to the study of geology in Scotland. [2] The society contributed to the understanding of Scotland's glacial history, and the relationship between the Earth's rotation and climate change. The Geological Society of Glasgow is registered as a charity in Scotland. [2]
In April 1888 members of the Geological Society of Glasgow suggested to leave the fossils in situ and construct a building around the fossils. The commissioners of Partick elected to leave the fossils where they were uncovered and in 1889, at a cost of about £400, constructed a building to contain the fossils.
Edinburgh Geological Society – Scotland; Geological Curators' Group – England; Geological Society of Glasgow – Scotland; Geological Society of London (GSL) – England [1] Geological Survey of Ireland; Geologists' Association (GA) Rockwatch – junior club of the Geologists' Association
The University of Glasgow awarded him an honorary doctorate (DSc) in 1931. In 1926 he succeeded George Walter Tyrrell as President of the Geological Society of Glasgow. He was succeeded in turn by James Ernest Richey. [5] He was awarded the Murchison Medal of the Geological Society of London in 1941, and he won the Clough Medal in 1945. [6] [7]
In 1900 Gray was made an honorary member of the Geological Society of Glasgow, and in 1903, aged 72, Gray was awarded the Murchison geological fund in recognition of her lifelong contributions to the field. [8] [9] The ODNB notes that Gray was "a woman of considerable character, determination, and resourcefulness, with a phenomenally retentive ...
Geological Society of Glasgow; I. Institute on Lake Superior Geology; International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment; International Association ...
In 1952 she was elected the first female President of the Glasgow Geological Society, in succession to Neville George. She was succeeded in turn in 1955 by George in a second term of office. [7] Professor John Gregory invited her to assist with the care and arrangement of the geological collections in the Hunterian Museum after her graduation ...
Geological Society of Glasgow; Glasgow and West of Scotland Association for Women's Suffrage; Glasgow Art Club; Glasgow Ballad Club; Glasgow Skeptics; Glasgow Society of Lady Artists; Glasgow University Dialectic Society