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Timeline
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1852 | Born December 23rd.Educated at Rugby and St. John's College, Cambridge (entered 1871). |
1872-1874 | Awarded exhibition in Natural Science. 1st class B.A. in Natural Science. M.A. in 1878. |
1875 | Joined Survey as Assistant Geologist. Worked under H.H. Howell in the North of England, beginning at Teesdale. 1st paper – Quarterly Journal (1876) “Section at High Force, Teesdale” 8 years in Northumberland and Durham. |
Survey Memoirs: “Otterburn and Elsdon” (1887). | |
“English side of Cheviot Hills” (1888). | |
“Plashetts and Kielder” (1889). | |
1884 | Completion of 1 inch Map of England and Wales. Clough, Gunn, Barron and Hugh Miller transferred to Scotland. Clough engaged in surveying Cowal district, also took part in survey of North-west Highlands. |
Mapped large district in Sutherlandshire north of Loch Glencoul to Loch Inchard; and area round Loch Maree. (Description in North-west Highlands Memoir.) Then worked in Glenelg, north-east part of Skye and Soay. | |
1896 | Promoted to Geologist. |
1900 | Transferred to Strathcarron, East Ross-shire. |
1902 | Became District Geologist on the death of Gunn. Continued for a time in Ross-shire and subsequently took charge of work in North Argyllshire and Mull. |
Also employed on revision of coalfields – Haddington, Lothians, Bo’ness. Then Lanarkshire coalfield, South-east of Glasgow and finally North Ayrshire coalfield. | |
1906 | Murchison Medal. |
1908-1910 | President of Geological Society Edinburgh. |
1916 | Hon. Degree of LL.D. conferred by St. Andrews University. |
Died August 27th. (Railway accident.) |
Biographies and obituaries
Details Obituary - C.T.Clough, M.A., LL.D., F.G.S., F.R.S.E., of Geological Survey of Great Britain. Born 23rd December 1852, died 27th August 1916. Geologists Magazine. New Series. v. 3 p.525-527. 1916
Bailey, E.B., . C.T. Clough, M.A., LL.D., F.G.S. [Obituary.]. Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society. v. 11 p.236-238. 1923
Charles Clough (geologist) - Wikipedia article
Publications
Date | Details |
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1910 | "Results of field work mostly in Survey Memoir and Map ""Edinburgh"" (1910)," |
1897 | "Results of field work mostly in Survey Memoir and Map ""Cowal"" (1897)." |
1912 | "Memoir: ""Ben Wyvis"" (1912)." |
Memoir: Economic Geology of Central Coalfield of Scotland, part V. | |
Memoir: Economic Geology of Central Coalfield of Scotland, part II | |
1910 | "Memoir: ""Glenelg"" (1910." |
1924 | "Memoir: ""Mull"" (1924)." |
1911 | "Memoir: ""Glasgow"" (1911)." |
Memoir: Economic Geology of Central Coalfield of Scotland, parts VII. | |
1916 | "Memoir: ""Ben Nevis"" (1916)." |
1923 | "Memoir: ""Moor of Rannoch"" (1923)." |
1904 | "Memoir: ""West Central Skye"" (1904)." |
1913 | "Memoir: ""Fannich Mountains"" (1913)." |
1911 | "Memoir: ""Colonsay"" (1911)." |
1911 | "Memoir: "" ""Knapdale"" (1911)" |
1904 | "Memoir: ""Tertiary igneous rocks of Skye"" (1904)." |
1907 | Memoir: North West Highlands (1907). |
1910 | "Memoir: ""East Lothian, 2nd edition (1910)." |
1916 | Memoir: Special Report V, Potash and Feldspar (1916). |
1905 | "Memoir: ""Mid-Argyll"" (1905)." |
1891 | "Memoir: ""Mallestang"" (1891)" |
1895 | "Memoir: ""Wooler and Coldstream"" (1895)." |