George Frederick Harris (geologist)
{{Short description|English palaeontologist (1862–1906)}}
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George Frederick Harris (13 September 1862 – 16 July 1906) was an English palaeontologist. He was one of the founders of the Malacological Society of London and a Fellow of the Geological Society.
Education
Harris was educated at Netherhampton House School, Wilton, near Salisbury. He subsequently attended classes at King's College, London, and the Birkbeck Institution.
Works
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- Catalogue of Tertiary Mollusca in the Department of Geology, British Museum (Natural History). Part 1. The Australasian Tertiary Mollusca. British Museum (Natural History). Department of Geology.
- The Gelinden Beds, Geological Magazine, 1887
- Granites and our Granite Industries, 1888
- The Geology of Gironde, Geological Magazine, 1890
- With Henry William Burrows: The Eocene and Oligocene beds of the Paris basin, 1891{{Cite book|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/13964|title=The Eocene and Oligocene beds of the Paris basin|last=Harris|first=George Frederick|last2=Burrows|first2=Henry William|date=1891|publisher=|isbn=|location=London|pages=}}
- A Journey through Russia, Geological Magazine, 1898
References
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Gallery
Plates from the Catalogue of Tertiary Mollusca:
Catalogue_of_Tertiary_Mollusca_in_the_Department_of_Geology,_British_Museum_(Natural_History)._Part_1._The_Australasian_Tertiary_Mollusca_BHL8400993.jpg|Plate II.
Catalogue_of_Tertiary_Mollusca_in_the_Department_of_Geology,_British_Museum_(Natural_History)._Part_1._The_Australasian_Tertiary_Mollusca_BHL8401001.jpg|Plate IV.
Catalogue_of_Tertiary_Mollusca_in_the_Department_of_Geology,_British_Museum_(Natural_History)._Part_1._The_Australasian_Tertiary_Mollusca_BHL8401005.jpg|Plate V.
Catalogue_of_Tertiary_Mollusca_in_the_Department_of_Geology,_British_Museum_(Natural_History)._Part_1._The_Australasian_Tertiary_Mollusca_BHL8401009.jpg|Plate VI.
Catalogue_of_Tertiary_Mollusca_in_the_Department_of_Geology,_British_Museum_(Natural_History)._Part_1._The_Australasian_Tertiary_Mollusca_BHL8401013.jpg|Plate VII.
Catalogue_of_Tertiary_Mollusca_in_the_Department_of_Geology,_British_Museum_(Natural_History)._Part_1._The_Australasian_Tertiary_Mollusca_BHL8401017.jpg|Plate VIII.
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Category:19th-century English geologists
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