Mary Andrews (1852-1914) never gained academic degrees or won Society medals. But her scientific contributions were no less impressive or significant than those of other geologists.

Catherine Raisin was an expert on the mineralogy of metamorphic rocks, and a vociferous and generous supporter of women’s education

Ida Slater was one of the first British women to work and publish as a geologist and notable paleontologist.

Marguerite Thomas Williams was a Black American geographer, geologist, teacher, and STEM advocate in the first half of the 20th C.

Marie Stopes was a paleobotanist whose scientific work encompassed ancient and modern flora. She was also a vociferous advocate for women

Anne Phillips was an accomplished field geologist who understood the importance of stratigraphic organization and rock provenance.

Czechoslovak geologist and mineralogist Ludmila Slávíkova was scientist who died aged 53 at the hands of the most brutal regime imaginable.

Claudine Picardet's (1735-1820) translation of science texts texts enabled the dissemination of 18th-19th C science to a broad audience.

The origins of words, prefixes, suffixes, abbreviations, names, acronyms, and terms commonly used in Earth sciences.

Glossary of planetary geology, the Solar System, moons, asteroids, comets, meteorites, exploration, and related terminology

Description of an experiment (Martin et al.,.2009) that evaluates geometry & chronostratigraphic significance of sequence stratigraphic surfaces in a scale-independent model where only base level chan...

This post describes the experiment methods and boundary conditions of a scale-independent, experimental stratigraphic model