William Buckland (1784-1856) British geologist and clergyman, equipped to explore a glacier. From sketch by Thomas Sopwith. Buckland tried to reconcil

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William Buckland (1784-1856) British geologist and clergyman, equipped to explore a glacier. From sketch by Thomas Sopwith. Buckland tried to reconcile date of Creation at 4004 BC with new geological discoveries. From Archibald Geike Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison London 1875.

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