Sir Charles Wyville Thomson FRSE FRS FLS FGS FZS (5 March 1830 – 10 March 1882) was a Scottish natural historian and marine zoologist. He served as the...
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Atlantic. The Wyville Thomson Ridge is named after Charles Wyville Thomson who pioneered the first exploration of the area. The Wyville Thomson Ridge, and...
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Lt Colonel Frank Wyville Thomson FRSE IMS (1860–27 May 1918) was a 19th/20th century Scottish military surgeon and expert on tropical medicine who advanced...
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of knowledge include Captain James Cook (1728–1779), Charles Darwin (1809–1882) and Wyville Thomson (1830–1882). These individuals took part in some of...
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"azoic" deep ocean had only recently been refuted by the work of Sir Charles Wyville Thomson and others.[citation needed] No females were recovered until 1891...
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Carpenter, was placed under the scientific supervision of Sir Charles Wyville Thomson—of the University of Edinburgh and Merchiston Castle School—assisted...
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the northern end, the channel is bounded by the Wyville-Thomson Ridge, named after Charles Wyville Thomson, professor of zoology at the University of Edinburgh...
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HMS Challenger in 1872. A team of scientists on board, led by Charles Wyville Thomson, discovered a large rise in the middle of the Atlantic while investigating...
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period was the four year journey of HMS Challenger, led by Sir Charles Wyville Thomson, which visited 363 locations. In 1830, Jeanne Villepreux-Power...
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Province of Canada Charles Wyville Thomson (1830–1882), professor of zoology and chief scientist on the Challenger expedition Charles Thomson (cricketer) (born...
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