William Herbert Hobbs

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According to Wikipedia, William Herbert Hobbs, Ph.D. was an American geologist. Background and education William Herbert Hobbs, geologist and leader of four expeditions to Greenland, was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, July 2, 1864, the son of Horace and Mary Paine Hobbs. He was educated at Worcester Polytechnic Institute , at Johns Hopkins , and at Heidelberg .

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Lineaments of the Atlantic Border region (236)
Geological Investigation of the Alluvial Valley of the Lower Mississippi River (1947) (214)
Gastroduodenal invagination due to a submucous lipoma of the stomach. (1946) (144)
Repeating patterns in the relief and in the structure of land (85)
Coral Reefs and Atolls. J. Stanley Gardiner (1933) (32)
Studies of the Cycle of Glaciation (1921) (29)
THE EROSIONAL AND DEGRADATIONAL PROCESSES OF DESERTS, WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ORIGIN OF DESERT DEPRESSIONS (27)
Loess, Pebble Bands, and Boulders from Glacial Outwash of the Greenland Continental Glacier (1931) (23)
The Climate of the Arctic as Viewed by the Explorer and the Meteorologist. (1948) (21)
The Cycle of Mountain Glaciation (1910) (19)
The glacial anticyclone and the European continental glacier (1943) (15)
Wind: The Dominant Transportation Agent within Extramarginal Zones to Continental Glaciers (1942) (15)
Infections of parotid gland (1936) (14)
Mechanics of Formation of Arcuate Mountains (1914) (13)
The search for the North Pole (1948) (11)
: The Voyage of Captain Bellingshausen in the Antarctic Seas 1819-1821 (1947) (10)
Mechanics of Formation of Arcuate Mountains Part I (1914) (10)
Examples of Joint-Controlled Drainage from Wisconsin and New York (1905) (10)
The Pack-Ice of the Weddell Sea (1939) (9)
Requisite Conditions for the Formation of Ice Ramparts (1911) (9)
THE BOUNDARY OF THE LATEST GLACIATION IN ARCTIC CANADA. (1945) (8)
The Diamond Field of the Great Lakes (1899) (8)
The Grand Eruption of Vesuvius in 1906 (1906) (7)
Characteristics of the Inland-Ice of the Arctic Regions (7)
The Eurasian Continental Glacier of the Late Pleistocene. (1946) (7)
On Some Misrepresentations of Antarctic History@@@The Discoveries of Antarctica within the American Sector as Revealed by Maps and Documents (1939) (7)
The Messina Earthquake (7)
Nourishment of the Greenland Continental Glacier (1944) (6)
The River System of Connecticut (1901) (6)
Earth Evolution and its Facial Expression (6)
The Maltese Islands: A tectonic-topographic study (5)
THE FIRST GREENLAND EXPEDITION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. (5)
The Discoveries of Antarctica within the American Sector, as Revealed by Maps and Documents (1939) (5)
Some topographic features formed at the time of earthquakes and the origin of mounds in the Gulf plain (1907) (4)
Reports of the Greenland Expeditions of the University of Michigan (1926-31)@@@Reports of the Greenland Expeditions of the University of Michigan (1926-31). Part I, Aerology. Expeditions of 1926 and 1927-29 (1931) (4)
Conditions of Exceptional Visibility within High Latitudes, Particularly as a Result of Superior Mirage (1937) (4)
Mountain Growth: A Study of the Southwestern Pacific Region (1945) (4)
The Asiatic Arcs (1923) (4)
Mechanics of Formation of Arcuate Mountains Part II The Folding Process Studied in the Profile: General Considerations (1914) (4)
Origin of the channels surrounding Manhattan island, New York (4)
Zeno and the cartography of Greenland (1949) (4)
Goldschmidtite, a new mineral (1899) (4)
Movement of Continental Masses under Action of Tidal Forces (1925) (3)
A spiral fulgurite from Wisconsin (1899) (3)
THE GLACIERS OF MOUNTAIN AND CONTINENT. (1934) (3)
DISCOVERY IN EASTERN WASHINGTON OF A NEW LOBE OF THE PLEISTOCENE CONTINENTAL GLACIER. (1943) (3)
Origin of ocean basins in the light of the new seismology (3)
Still rivers of western Connecticut (3)
Visibility and the Discovery of Polar Lands (1933) (3)
: British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913, The Physiography of the McMurdo Sound and Granite Harbor Region (1924) (3)
Rhythm in the Greenland glacial anticyclone (1944) (3)
Postglacial faulting in the French River District of Ontario (1921) (3)
Reports of the Greenland Expeditions of the University of Michigan, 1926-31 (1931) (3)
Mariner of the North: The Life of Captain Bob Bartlett (1948) (3)
The Defense of Greenland (1941) (2)
The Life of Sir Ernest Shackleton, C.V.O., O.B.E. (MIL.), LL. D., with many illustrations (1923) (2)
On the Geological Structure of the Mount Washington Mass of the Taconic Range (1893) (2)
THE DISCOVERY OF ANTARCTICA: A REPLY TO PROFESSOR R. N. RUDMOSE BROWN. (1939) (2)
On a rose-colored lime-and aluminabearing variety of talc (1893) (2)
NEW VOLCANOES AND A NEW MOUNTAIN RANGE. (1944) (2)
The Fortress Islands of the Pacific. (1946) (2)
On some principles of seismic geology ; The geotectonic and geodynamic aspects of Calabria and Northeastern Sicily : a study in orientation (2)
The Track of the Columbus Caravels in 1492 (1950) (2)
SEISMOTECTONIC LINES AND LINEAMENTS--A REJOINDER. (1907) (2)
On the paragenesis of allanite and epidote as rock-forming minerals (1889) (2)
“Index Generalis” (1925) (2)
PEARY'S DISCOVERY OF THE NORTH POLE. (1935) (2)
Errors in the synoptic weather‐charts which cover the Greenland region (1944) (2)
Lost in the Arctic (1)
Essentials of Crystallography (1906) (1)
Former extent of the Newark system (1)
Development of the Soviet Arctic@@@Soviets in the Arctic: An Historical, Economic and Political Study of the Soviet Advance into the Artic (1939) (1)
The Use of Lantern Views with Science Lectures (1909) (1)
Explorers of the Antarctic (1941) (1)
The Mapping of the Crystalline Schists (1902) (1)
Guadix formation of Granada, Spain (1)
The Swedish South Polar Expedition (1)
THE FRONTIER OF PHYSIOGRAPHY. (1903) (1)
Verrazano's Voyage along the North American Coast in 1524 (1950) (1)
Meteorite from Algoma, Wisconsin (1)
Note on the English Equivalent of Schuppenstruktur (1894) (1)
Assumptions Involved in the Doctrine of Isostatic Compensation, with a Note on Hecker's Determination of Gravity at Sea (1916) (1)
The Pleistocene History of the Mississippi River. (1950) (1)
The world war and its consequences : being lectures in the course on patriotism delivered at the University of Pittsburgh during the summer session of 1918 (1)
The University of Michigan Greenland Expedition of 1926-1927 (1926) (1)
Mountain Panoramas from the Pamirs and Kwen Lun (1)
The Progress of Discovery and Exploration Within the Arctic Region (1937) (1)
The iron ores of the Salisbury District of Connecticut, New York, and Massachusetts (1907) (1)
Two Polar Maps, with Notes on Recent Polar Explorations. (1930) (1)
A Pilgrimage in Northeastern Africa, with Studies of Desert Conditions (1917) (1)
Wilkes Land Rediscovered (1932) (1)
The Fiord Region of East Greenland. Louise A. Boyd (1936) (1)
Report of Committee on Snow, 1942–43 (1943) (1)
The Cycle of Mountain Glaciation (Continued) (1910) (1)
The Second Greenland Expedition of the University of Michigan (1)
Correspondence: The Nation's Dependence on Southeastern Asia for Supplies (1941) (1)
John Wesley Powell (1934) (1)
American and Eurasian Glaciers of the Past: A Picture Based on Existing Ones (1948) (1)
A REMARKABLE EXAMPLE OF POLAR MIRAGE. (1939) (1)
The pre-Cambrian volcanic and intrusive rocks of the Fox River Valley, Wisconsin (1)
: To the North, the Story of Arctic Exploration from Earliest Times to the Present (1936) (1)
EARTH MOVEMENTS AT LAKE VICTORIA IN CENTRAL EAST AFRICA. (1910) (1)
THE MAKING OF SCIENTIFIC THEORIES. (1917) (1)
A Study of the Damage to Bridges during Earthquakes (1908) (1)
Note on the Geology of Southwestern New England (1897) (1)
A NATIONAL BUREAU OF SEISMOLOGY. (1910) (1)
U-Shaped Mountain and Fold Line: Review@@@The Unstable Middle Section of the Island Arcs (1926) (1)
The Geological Structure of the Housatonic Valley Lying East of Mount Washington (1893) (1)
An instance of the action of the ice sheet upon slender projecting rock masses (1902) (1)
JAMES HUTTON, THE PIONEER OF MODERN GEOLOGY. (1926) (1)
THE SECOND PAN-PACIFIC SCIENCE CONGRESS. (1923) (1)
Alaskan Earthquake of 1899 (1912) (1)
Caribou and the Meat Shortage (1943) (0)
Recent High Mortality Among Geologists (1945) (0)
Teh evolution and the outlook of seismic geology (0)
Aërology : expeditions of 1926 and 1927-29, (1931) (0)
Report of Committee on Snow, 1943–44 (1944) (0)
Explores of the Antarctic (1947) (0)
The Recent Advance in Seismology (1907) (0)
A NATIONAL BUREAU OF SEISMOLOGY. (1910) (0)
The Fifth Greenland Expedition of the University of Michigan (1926) (0)
Correspondence between the Gondwana system of Hindustan and the Newark system of the eastern United States (abstract with discussion by E. W. Berry, C. K. Wentworth, Sidney Powers, George C. Martin, and David White) (1923) (0)
Geology at the British Association (1908) (0)
Glaciers@@@Characteristics of Existing Glaciers (1912) (0)
Aerological Results of the Greenland Expeditions of the University of Michigan (1929) (0)
Scott's Last Expedition: A Review (0)
On Intergrowths of Hornblende with Augite in Crystalline Rocks (1892) (0)
Suggestions regarding the Classification of the Igneous Rocks (1900) (0)
The Late Glacial and Post-glacial Uplift of the Michigan Basins. Earthquakes in Michigan (1913) (0)
Meteorology, physiography, and botany (1941) (0)
The Eastern Landfalls of Wilkes within the Australian Sector of the Antarctic (1933) (0)
Two Text-Books of Seismology@@@Earthquakes: An Introduction to Seismic Geology@@@La Science Seismologique. Les tremblements de Terre (1908) (0)
The Hobbs Greenland Expedition@@@Exploring about the North Pole of the Winds (1931) (0)
A Recent Visit to Glen Roy, by an American Geologist (1908) (0)
The Fifth University of Michigan Greenland Expedition (1933) (0)
CARIBOU AND THE MEAT SHORTAGE. (1943) (0)
COORDINATED AEROLOGICAL STUDIES IN GREENLAND (1931) (0)
Discussion of “Kramer on Panama Canal” (1949) (0)
The correlation of fracture systems and the evidences of planetary dislocations within the Earth's crust (0)
Crystal form of borneol and isoborneol (1895) (0)
Volume Information (1900) (0)
Admiral Peary, the Discoverer of the North Pole (1935) (0)
Minutes of the First Meeting of the Committee on Seismology (1907) (0)
MEMOIR OF ROBERT EDWIN PEARY (0)
The Friendly Arctic (0)
Koch's Observations on Greenland's Ice-Cap (0)
The geological structure of the southwestern New England region (1903) (0)
The Island of Yap and Its People (1922) (0)
THE JANUARY STORMS OVER THE NORTH ALANTIC AND THE STROPHS OF THE GREENLAND ANTICYCLONE (1926) (0)
Some Principles of Seismic Geology. The Geotectonic and Geodynamic Aspects of Calabria and Northeastern Sicily (1908) (0)
On the Northern Coast of Foxe Land (1928) (0)
Eduard Suess (1914) (0)
The Story of Arctic Voyages and Exploration. John Mathieson (1936) (0)
THE GROWTH OF AN ICE SHEET: A REVIEW. (1943) (0)
Science Club of the University of Wisconsin (1900) (0)
The Friendly Arctic. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1923) (0)
New Laboratory Methods for Instruction in Geography (0)
Fortress Islands of the Pacific: Their Geography and Strategic Importance. (1946) (0)
A Call for Information Concerning Etched Erratic Boulders (1935) (0)
Some Curious Early Accounts of the Greenland Foehn (1928) (0)
Life of Peary@@@Peary (1937) (0)
AEROLOGICAL STATIONS IN GREENLAND 1930-1931. (1930) (0)
CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO A STUDY OF AN AREA OF CRYSTALLINE ROCKS IN SOUTH-WESTERN NEW ENGLAND. (1906) (0)
The Mechanics of the Glacial Anticyclone Illustrated by Experiment (1920) (0)
La Science Française . Librairie Larousse, Paris, 1915. 2 Vols. Pp. 396 and 403. Illustrated with portraits. (1916) (0)
THE INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS AT STOCKHOLM. (1910) (0)
Crustal Movement in the Great Lakes Area: A Discussion (1949) (0)
History of the Broome County Medical Society. (1958) (0)
A Meteoric Iron (1902) (0)
Mathematical Proof versus Observation (1926) (0)
Amundsen's South Polar Book (0)
Unusual Mortality Among Geologists (1944) (0)
CONNECTICUT RIVERS. (0)
AN AMERICAN LABORATORY FOR EARTHQUAKE INVESTIGATION (1910) (0)
WATER SUPPLY CHEMISTRY ON THE FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILROAD—ITS COST AND BENEFITS [with DISCUSSION] (1929) (0)
Antarctic Adventure and Research (1930) (0)
UNUSUAL MORTALITY AMONG GEOLOGISTS. (1944) (0)
THE LENGTH OF SERVICE PENSIONS OF THE CARNEGIE FOUNDATION. (1910) (0)
MINUTES OF THE FIRST MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON SEISMOLOGY. (1907) (0)
ON INTERGROWTHS OF HORNBLENDE WITH AUGITE IN CRYSTALLINE ROCKS. (1892) (0)
Terraced Canyons. (1953) (0)
RADICALISM AND RESEARCH IN AMERICA. (1920) (0)
Book Review:The Birth and Development of the Geological Sciences Frank Dawson Adams (1940) (0)
THE TENTH INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHICAL CONGRESS. (1913) (0)
SEMINARY COURSES IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE. (1916) (0)
The Modelling of Physiographic Forms in the Laboratory (1910) (0)
Brush's Determinative Mineralogy and Blowpipe Analysis (1897) (0)
ONE PHASE OF WASHINGTON SCIENCE. (1912) (0)
A contribution to the mineralogy of Wisconsin / By William Herbert Hobbs. (0)
Evolution of arcuate mountains (abstract with discussion by A. C. Lawson, B. Willis, and S. Taber) (1921) (0)
Glacial studies of the Pleistocene of North America (1947) (0)
Desert Studies@@@Das Gesetz der Wustenbildung in Gegenwart und Vorzeit@@@Geology of Egypt, Vol. 1: The Surface Features of Egypt, Their Determining Causes and Relation to Geological Structure (1926) (0)
THE LENGTH OF SERVICE PENSIONS OF THE CARNEGIE FOUNDATION. (1910) (0)
Stress Conditions within the Lithosphere as Revealed by Earthquakes (1930) (0)
Peary's Journey to the Pole: Review@@@Peary (1937) (0)
A Proposed New "Challenger" Exploring Expedition (1924) (0)
The Source of the Cold Air of the North “Polar Front” (1925) (0)
II.—The Charleston Earthquake of August 31st, 1886, in a New Light (1907) (0)
Greenland or Polar Front (1926) (0)
Apparatus for instruction in geography and structural geology (1908) (0)
Climatic Zones and Periods of Glaciation (1929) (0)
Exploring about the North pole of the winds, by William Herbert Hobbs ... Decorations by the author; with 26 illustrations and maps. (0)
Narrative of a Voyage in the Eastern Pacific@@@Cruises along By-Ways of the Pacific (1923) (0)
Geology at the British Association (0)
The Mapping of the Crystalline Schists Part I. - Methods (1902) (0)
RECENT HIGH MORTALITY AMONG GEOLOGISTS. (1945) (0)
A PROPOSED NEW "CHALLENGER" EXPLORING EXPEDITION. (1924) (0)
The Pleistocene Glaciation of North America Viewed in the Light of Our Knowledge of Existing Continental Glaciers (0)
IMPROVEMENTS IN METHODS OF STUDY OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY (1915) (0)
The Recent Advance in Seismology (1907) (0)
Discovery of a New Sketch of Cape Hudson in the Antarctic (1934) (0)
Academic Freedom: Report on Conditions at the College of Wooster and the Dismissal of the Dean of Women (0)
THE FERREL DOCTRINE OF POLAR CALMS AND ITS DISPROOF IN RECENT OBSERVATIONS (1915) (0)
Effect of Floods on Transportation (1955) (0)
Mineralogical notes (1895) (0)
Phases in the Metamorphism of the Schists of southern Berkshire (0)
Cruises along by-ways of the Pacific (0)

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