William Alexander Deer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, William Alexander Deer FRS was a distinguished British geologist, petrologist and mineralogist. Biography Career In 1937, after completing his PhD, Deer was appointed an assistant lecturer at the University of Manchester. On the outbreak of war in 1939, Deer joined the Chemical Warfare Section of the Royal Engineers, and later transferred to the Operations Staff. He served in the Middle East, Burma and North Africa, and was appointed to the rank of lieutenant-colonel.
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- An Introduction to the Rock-Forming Minerals (1966) (5516)
- Rock-forming minerals (1962) (2636)
- The Petrology of the Skaergaard Intrusion, Kangerdlugssuaq, East Greenland (1940) (271)
- Rock-forming minerals: Vol. 3 : sheet silicates (1962) (182)
- A Dyke Swarm and Crustal Flexure in East Greenland (1938) (100)
- Rock-forming minerals. Volume 4B: Framework silicates: silica minerals, feldspathoids and the zeolites. (2004) (78)
- Single-Chain Silicates (1997) (62)
- A concise guide to stratigraphical procedure (1972) (59)
- Disilicates and Ring Silicates (1986) (56)
- Double Chain Silicates (1997) (47)
- Ortho- and ring silicates (1962) (33)
- The Cairnsmore of Carsphairn Igneous Complex (1935) (31)
- Clinopyroxenes of the Gabbro Cumulates of the Kap Edvard Holm Complex, East Greenland (1965) (23)
- The Composition and Paragenesis of the Hornblendes of the Glen Tilt Complex, Perthshire (1938) (22)
- The Diorites and Associated Rocks of the Glen Tilt Complex, Perthshire (1938) (20)
- The Kangerdlugssuak Region of East Greenland (1937) (20)
- The Diorites and Associated Rocks of the Glen Tilt Complex, Perthshire. II. Diorites and Appinites (1950) (19)
- Layered silicates excluding micas and clay minerals (2009) (17)
- The Composition and Paragenesis of the Biotites of the Carsphairn Igneous Complex (1937) (17)
- Ultramafic Rocks (1968) (16)
- Two New Pyroxenes Included in the System Clinoenstatite, Clinoferrosilite, Diopside, and Hedenbergite (1938) (14)
- The petrogenesis of the Kangerdlugssuaq alkaline intrusion, east Greenland (1976) (11)
- The Safety Rotor—An Electromechanical Rotor Safety System for Drones (2018) (11)
- The Diorites and Associated Rocks of the Glen Tilt Complex (1953) (11)
- Olivines from the Skaergaard intrusion, Kangerdlugssuak, East Greenland (1939) (7)
- The Marginal Rocks of the Cairnsmore of Carsphairn Complex (1937) (4)
- Note on a Pegmatitic Hornblende from the Carsphairn Complex (1937) (2)
- Cecil Edgar Tilley, 1894-1973 (1974) (2)
- The Kangerdlugssuak Region of East Greenland: Discussion (1937) (1)
- Manual of Optical Mineralogy: D. Shelley. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1975, 293 pp., Dfl. 65.00 or U.S. $ 26.95. (1978) (0)
- Danish Archaeological Research in West Greenland, 1935 (1936) (0)
- Towards the Tiny Giant Robot - A low-cost gyroscopically stabilised biped (2018) (0)
- I.S.E. Carmichael, F.J. Turner and J. Verhoogen, Igneous petrology, McGraw-Hill, New York, N.Y. (1974), p. 739 D.M.65.30. (1976) (0)
- The Clough Memorial Research Fund (1938) (0)
- Mr Solberg's Flight over Southern Greenland, 1935 (1936) (0)
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