Category Archives: Geology

Mary Anning

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Rachel Levy

Thanks to Allegra Swift for the suggestion of this JSTOR Daily article about forgotten female fossilists!    

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Mary Horner Lyell

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Rachel Levy

Thanks to Emily Lakdawalla, who suggested Mary Horner Lyell (1808-1873). Emily found this article from on Dana Hunter’s Scientific American Blog which included the portrait above of Lady Lyell, after a crayon drawing by George Richmond, R.A. Image from the Life, Letters and … Continue reading →

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