Patrick Marshall
New Zealand geologist, biologist, naturalist and cricketer (1869-1950) · New Zealand · On the map · Scientists · Died at 80
Patrick Marshall was a geologist who lived in New Zealand. He was the first to introduce the terms rodingite and ignimbrite into petrology and mineralogy. Marshall's most significant contribution to science was his work on coastal erosion and volcanology.
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1950Died10 November 19501949Honorary Doctor of the University of New ZealandAward1919Fellow of the Royal Society Te ApārangiAward1915Hector MedalAward1869Born22 December 1869
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Country
New Zealand
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1869 to 1950 · aged 80