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Edmund Dwen Gill

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were incompatible with those of the Baptist Union and in 1948 he resigned from the ministry and became the museum's Curator of fossils, succeeding Alexander Robert Keble (1884–1963). He went on to be appointed assistant director in 1964, deputy director in 1969 and remained at the museum until his
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During his career Gill's work covered a broad range of scientific disciplines, publishing approximately 400 scientific papers in his lifetime. His papers covered a wide range of subjects and many had a particular focus on the landscape of western and coastal Victoria, and the
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of Victoria as a director of their youth and religious education departments. However he became increasingly interested in science and in 1938 he published his first paper, on Yeringian
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region. He kept comprehensive field notes on sea level changes and marine processes in the area in his geological notebooks. In retirement he became a research fellow in the
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with whom he had three sons and a daughter. His eldest son was
271:. Vol. 17 (MUP). Canberra: National Centre of Biography, 22:(11 December 1908 – 13 July 1986) was a prolific Australian 42:. He was also known for his work as deputy director of the 401: 178:Dr Gill, left his research about the region with 396:This article about an Australian scientist is a 320:"The Victorian Naturalist, Vol. 54 (1937-1938)" 497:People educated at Gisborne Boys' High School 421: 8: 146:. Much of his career was focused around the 428: 414: 223:Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies 472:20th-century Australian Baptist ministers 246: 90:, who predeceased him by three months. 256: 254: 252: 250: 7: 372: 370: 263:"Gill, Edmund Dwen (Ed) (1908–1986)" 192:Australian Natural History Medallion 229:Anthropological Society of Victoria 102:before going overseas to study the 462:20th-century Australian geologists 400:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 268:Australian Dictionary of Biography 58:Division of Applied Geomechanics. 14: 324:The Biodiversity Heritage Library 388: 381: 375: 217:Geological Society of Australia 273:Australian National University 1: 350:The Royal Society of Victoria 211:Geological Society of America 124:Melbourne College of Divinity 108:Melbourne College of Divinity 482:New Zealand geomorphologists 205:Geological Society of London 477:Australian geomorphologists 171:, and continued to work on 148:National Museum of Victoria 44:National Museum of Victoria 518: 502:Australian scientist stubs 467:Australian paleontologists 369: 199:Royal Geographical Society 134:Gill first worked for the 492:Scientists from Melbourne 235:Royal Society of Victoria 48:Royal Society of Victoria 182:Library in Warrnambool. 116:University of Melbourne 104:Licentiate of Theology 98:Gill was educated at 487:People from Auckland 261:Joyce, E.B. (2007). 167:Division of Applied 155:retirement in 1973. 144:Victorian Naturalist 120:Bachelor of Divinity 100:Gisborne High School 68:Mount Eden, Auckland 16:Australian geologist 457:Australian curators 221:Foundation member, 215:Foundation member, 110:. He then gained a 46:, president of the 186:Honours and awards 409: 408: 282:978-0-522-84459-7 180:Deakin University 173:coastal processes 66:Gill was born in 509: 430: 423: 416: 392: 387: 386: 385: 379: 371: 361: 360: 358: 356: 342: 336: 335: 333: 331: 326:. 2 January 2018 316: 310: 309: 307: 305: 258: 227:Vice President, 112:Bachelor of Arts 26:specialising in 20:Edmund Dwen Gill 517: 516: 512: 511: 510: 508: 507: 506: 437: 436: 435: 434: 380: 374: 367: 365: 364: 354: 352: 344: 343: 339: 329: 327: 318: 317: 313: 303: 301: 283: 260: 259: 248: 243: 188: 132: 96: 64: 52:research fellow 17: 12: 11: 5: 515: 513: 505: 504: 499: 494: 489: 484: 479: 474: 469: 464: 459: 454: 449: 439: 438: 433: 432: 425: 418: 410: 407: 406: 393: 363: 362: 337: 311: 281: 245: 244: 242: 239: 238: 237: 231: 225: 219: 213: 207: 201: 195: 187: 184: 131: 128: 95: 92: 63: 60: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 514: 503: 500: 498: 495: 493: 490: 488: 485: 483: 480: 478: 475: 473: 470: 468: 465: 463: 460: 458: 455: 453: 450: 448: 445: 444: 442: 431: 426: 424: 419: 417: 412: 411: 405: 403: 399: 394: 391: 384: 378: 373: 368: 351: 347: 341: 338: 325: 321: 315: 312: 300: 296: 292: 288: 284: 278: 274: 270: 269: 264: 257: 255: 253: 251: 247: 240: 236: 232: 230: 226: 224: 220: 218: 214: 212: 208: 206: 202: 200: 196: 193: 190: 189: 185: 183: 181: 176: 174: 170: 166: 162: 156: 153: 149: 145: 141: 137: 136:Baptist Union 129: 127: 125: 121: 117: 113: 109: 105: 101: 93: 91: 89: 88:meteorologist 85: 84:oceanographer 81: 77: 73: 69: 61: 59: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 40:geomorphology 37: 36:palaeontology 33: 29: 25: 21: 402:expanding it 395: 366: 353:. Retrieved 349: 340: 328:. Retrieved 323: 314: 302:. Retrieved 266: 177: 169:Geomechanics 157: 133: 97: 82:, a leading 65: 19: 18: 452:1986 deaths 447:1908 births 233:President, 161:Warrnambool 80:Adrian Gill 72:Warrnambool 441:Categories 241:References 140:trilobites 330:8 January 291:1833-7538 152:evolution 94:Education 32:museology 24:scientist 299:70677943 209:Fellow, 203:Fellow, 197:Fellow, 76:Victoria 355:11 July 142:in the 114:at the 106:at the 54:in the 28:geology 297:  289:  279:  194:(1973) 130:Career 118:and a 50:and a 304:3 May 165:CSIRO 56:CSIRO 398:stub 357:2017 332:2018 306:2014 295:OCLC 287:ISSN 277:ISBN 86:and 62:Life 38:and 122:at 443:: 348:. 322:. 293:. 285:. 275:. 265:. 249:^ 175:. 126:. 74:, 34:, 30:, 429:e 422:t 415:v 404:. 359:. 334:. 308:.

Index

scientist
geology
museology
palaeontology
geomorphology
National Museum of Victoria
Royal Society of Victoria
research fellow
CSIRO
Mount Eden, Auckland
Warrnambool
Victoria
Adrian Gill
oceanographer
meteorologist
Gisborne High School
Licentiate of Theology
Melbourne College of Divinity
Bachelor of Arts
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Divinity
Melbourne College of Divinity
Baptist Union
trilobites
Victorian Naturalist
National Museum of Victoria
evolution
Warrnambool
CSIRO
Geomechanics

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