Alexander Winchell

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Alexander Winchell

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According to Wikipedia, Alexander Winchell was a United States geologist who contributed to this field mainly as an educator and a popular lecturer and author. His views on evolution aroused controversy among his contemporaries; today the racism of these views is more cause for comment.

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Elements Of Optical Mineralogy (256)
The microscopic characters of artificial inorganic solid substances or artificial minerals (33)
Descriptions of Fossils from the Yellow Sandstones Lying beneath the "Burlington Limestone," at Burlington, Iowa (26)
Elements of Optical Mineralogy: an Introduction to Microscopic Petrography (25)
Notice of the rocks lying between the carboniferous limestone of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan and the limestones of the Hamilton group: with descriptions of some cephalopods supposed to be new to science (1862) (16)
Brun's new data on volcanism (15)
The unity of the physical world. (12)
Studies in the mica group; Part II (8)
Sketches of Creation (1870) (5)
The optic and microscopic characters of artificial minerals (4)
First biennial report of the progress of the Geological survey of Michigan (4)
Preadamites; or a demonstration of the exitence of men before Adam; together with a study of their condition, antiquity, racial affinities, ... (2)
Walks and talks in the geological field (2)
To the Editor of "Science". (1880) (2)
Notice of a small collection of fossils from the Potsdam sandstone of Wisconsin and the Lake Superior sandstone of Michigan (1864) (1)
Sources of trend and crustal surplusage in mountain structures (1885) (1)
Descriptions of minerals : with special references to their optic and microscopic characters (1)
Secular increase of the earth's mass. (1883) (1)
On the Geological Age and Equivalents of the Marshall Group (1)
Some indications of a northward transportation of drift materials in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan (1865) (1)
The Rotation of Mercury (1890) (1)
Note on the geology of petroleum in Canada west (1866) (1)
The diagonal system in the physical features of Michigan (1873) (0)
"Shall We Teach Geology?". (1889) (0)
On the identification of the Catskill red sandstone group with the Chemung (1863) (0)
Winchell's ‘World-life.’ (1884) (0)
Response: [Minor Planets Discovered by the Late Prof. J. C. Watson] (1880) (0)
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. (0)
Some Results of Archean Studies (0)
A Last Word with the Huronian (0)
To the Editor of Science. (0)
James Craig Watson (1881) (0)
On the origin of the prairies of the valley of the Mississippi (1864) (0)
A Paste That Will Adhere to Anything (1890) (0)
Proceedings of Scientific Societies (1885) (0)
Walks and talks in the geological field / by Alexander Winchell. (0)
Sparks from a geologist's hammer (0)
The Red Sunsets (1884) (0)
Sparks from a geologist's hammer / by Alexander Winchell. (0)
On the saliferous rocks and salt springs of Michigan (1862) (0)
Primitive Stages of Cosmical Evolution (1881) (0)
Winchell's 'World-life.'. (1884) (0)
Notice of the remains of a mastodon recently discovered in Michigan (1864) (0)

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