Encounters with Charles Hartt, Louis Agassiz and the diamonds of Bahia: The geological activities of the reverend Charles Grenfell Nicolay in Brazil, 1858-1869

The Reverend Charles Grenfell Nicolay (1815-1897) made an important contribution to early geological work in Western Australia as a scientific adviser to the Colonial government and founder of the Colony's first public collection of rocks, minerals and fossils. During his early career he taught...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Downes, P., McNamara, K., Bevan, Alexander
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/52557