Grove Karl Gilbert

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Grove Karl Gilbert was a pioneering American geologist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his foundational work in geomorphology and studies of the western United States.

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Grove Karl Gilbert canonical 17
G. K. Gilbert 1
Joseph N. LeConte 1

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instanceOf geologist ⓘ
geomorphologist ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived Penrose Medal ⓘ
Wollaston Medal ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1843-05-06 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1918-05-01 ⓘ
describedAs founder of modern geomorphology ⓘ
pioneering American geologist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries ⓘ
educatedAt University of Rochester ⓘ
employer U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region ⓘ
U.S. Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel ⓘ
United States Geological Survey ⓘ
eponymOf G.K. Gilbert Award of the Geological Society of America ⓘ
Gilbert Peak (Utah) ⓘ
Gilbert crater on the Moon ⓘ
familyName Gilbert ⓘ
fieldOfWork geology ⓘ
geomorphology ⓘ
planetary geology ⓘ
givenName Grove ⓘ
knownFor concept of graded rivers ⓘ
foundational work in geomorphology ⓘ
studies of impact craters and lunar geology ⓘ
studies of landforms in the western United States ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
middleName Karl ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableIdea dynamic equilibrium in landscapes ⓘ
graded stream concept ⓘ
notableWork Lake Bonneville ⓘ
Report on the Geology of the Henry Mountains ⓘ
The Convexity of Hilltops ⓘ
The Transportation of Débris by Running Water ⓘ
occupation geologist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Rochester, New York ⓘ
linked to: Rochester
placeOfDeath Brookline, Massachusetts ⓘ
linked to: Brookline
positionHeld President of the Geological Society of America ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
studied Henry Mountains ⓘ
Lake Bonneville ⓘ
workLocation western United States ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Basin and Range Province → namedBy → Grove Karl Gilbert ⓘ
North Palisade → firstAscentBy → Joseph N. LeConte ⓘ
linked to: Grove Karl Gilbert
The Convexity of Hilltops → author → Grove Karl Gilbert ⓘ
The Convexity of Hilltops → contributor → Grove Karl Gilbert ⓘ
Gilbert (lunar crater) → namedAfter → Grove Karl Gilbert ⓘ
subject linked to: Gilbert crater on the Moon
Gilbert (lunar crater) → eponym → Grove Karl Gilbert ⓘ
subject linked to: Gilbert crater on the Moon
Gilbert (lunar crater) → honors → Grove Karl Gilbert ⓘ
subject linked to: Gilbert crater on the Moon
Gilbert Peak (Utah) → namedAfter → Grove Karl Gilbert ⓘ
Gilbert Peak (Utah) → eponymFullName → Grove Karl Gilbert ⓘ
Henry Mountains → geologyStudiedBy → Grove Karl Gilbert ⓘ
Moenkopi Formation → namedBy → G. K. Gilbert ⓘ
linked to: Grove Karl Gilbert
Mount Pennell → firstMajorGeologicalStudyBy → Grove Karl Gilbert ⓘ
Mount Hillers → namedBy → Grove Karl Gilbert ⓘ
Mount Hillers → firstGeologicalStudyBy → Grove Karl Gilbert ⓘ