Charles Lapworth
✓ Source-basedrisingEnglish geologist (1842-1920)
ScientistsLived 1842 to 1920 · aged 77
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Charles Lapworth FRS FGS was a headteacher and an English geologist who pioneered faunal analysis using index fossils and identified the Ordovician period.
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![Olenellus callavei (now Callavonia callavei), from Lapworth (1891)[6]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Lapworth_1891_Olenellus_Callavei.png/1280px-Lapworth_1891_Olenellus_Callavei.png)
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Lived 1842 to 1920 · aged 77
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