Geography Quote by Roderick Murchison

The promise of the Internet is around this transcendence of physical geography. To a large degree, the Internet has delivered on that promise, but…

— Patrick Collison

I believe that the physical is the geography of the being.

— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

Combining in our survey then, the whole range of deposits from the most recent to the most ancient group, how striking a succession do…

— Roderick Murchison

“The ridge of the Lammer-muir hills... consists of primary micaceous schistus, and extends from St Abb's head westward... The sea-coast affords a transverse section…

— John Playfair

We know evolution happened not because of transitional fossils such as A. natans but because of the convergence of evidence from such diverse fields…

— Michael Shermer

The Bible is the Only Book That Can Make Us Wise unto Salvation. The Bible is not a book to be studied as we…

— George Frederick Pentecost

“Each scenario is about fifteen million years into the future, and each assumes that the Pacific Plate will continue to move northwest at about…

— Keith Meldahl

“The decline of geography in academia is easy to understand: we live in an age of ever-increasing specialization, and geography is a generalist's discipline.…

— Ken Jennings

Geology is rapidly taking its place as an introduction to the higher history of man. If the author has sought to exalt a favorite…

— James Dwight Dana

As geology is essentially a historical science, the working method of the geologist resembles that of the historian. This makes the personality of the…

— Reinout Willem van Bemmelen

At Olduvai, for 20 years, Mary and I had investigated and made a general survey of the overall geology.

— Louis Leakey

I may remind you that history is not a branch of literature. The facts of history, like the facts of geology or astronomy, can…

— J. B. Bury