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Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871) was a British geologist born in Scotland. He defined the Silurian system in 1835, the Permian system around 1845 and the Devonian system in co-operation with Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) . Member of the Royal Society (1826), Director-General of the Geological Survey (1855), President of the Royal Geographical Society (1843), From The Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875), copperplate engraving, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
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Sep 10, 2024
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