Grove Karl Gilbert (May 6, 1843 – May 1, 1918), known by the abbreviated name G. K. Gilbert in academic literature, was an American geologist. Gilbert...

description of Meteor Crater to a scientific community. In November 1891, Grove Karl Gilbert, chief geologist for the U.S. Geological Survey, investigated the...

range composed of exposed laccoliths. It was here that geologist Grove Karl Gilbert carried out pioneering field work on this type of intrusion. Laccolith...

the similarity and diversity of sample sets. It was developed by Grove Karl Gilbert in 1884 as his ratio of verification (v) and now is often called the...

salt, approximately 90% of which is common table salt. Geologist Grove Karl Gilbert named the area after Benjamin Bonneville, a U.S. Army officer who...

with Davis's cycle due to evidence from the Western United States, Grove Karl Gilbert suggested backwearing of slopes would shape landscapes into pediplains...

closed off for a second time because of the continued exfoliation. Grove Karl Gilbert is considered one of the most influential geologists of his generation...

Narrows was descended (and named) in 1872 by geologist and explorer Grove Karl Gilbert as part of the Wheeler Survey. His party traveled from Navajo Lake...

Years Before Captain Cook. Sydney: Picador, 1977. Pyne, Stephen J. Grove Karl Gilbert: A Great Engine of Research. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press,...

deltas include the Mackenzie delta and the Alta delta. A Gilbert delta (named after Grove Karl Gilbert) is a type of fluvial-dominated delta formed from coarse...