William Morris Davis
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 90 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 12,1850 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Philadelphia |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 5,1934 |
| Died | Pasadena |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Known for | cycle of erosion |
| Job | Geographer |
| Writer | |
| Meteorologist | |
| Geologist | |
| Awards | Penrose Medal |
| Patron's Gold Medal | |
| Parents | Maria Mott |
| Children | Edward Mott Davis |
| Grandchildren | Hester A. Davis |
| Education | Harvard University |
| Nationality | American |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 593200 |
Geographical Essays
Elementary meteorology
Elementary Physical Geography
The Coral Reef Problem
Whirlwinds, Cyclones and Tornadoes
The Physical Geography (geomorphology) of William Morris Davis
Practical Exercises in Physical Geography
A Handbook of Northern France
Explorations in Turkestan: With an Account of the Basin of Eastern Persia and Sistan. Expedition of 1903
Friction and Lubrication: A Hand-Book for Engineers, Mechanics, Superintendents and Managers
An Excursion in Bosnia, Hercegovina, and Dalmatia
On the Classification of Lake Basins
The Geographic Development of Northern New Jersey
An Excursion to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado
Biographical memoir of John Wesley Powell, 1834-1902
The teachers guide, to accompany the text-book of Elementary physical geography
The Outline of Cape Cod
The Drainage of Cuestas
The Development of Certain English Rivers
The Physical Features of New England: Two Chapters on the Physical Geography and the Climate of New England
The Freshwater Tertiary Formations of the Rocky Mountain Region
The Sculpture of Mountains by Glaciers
The Lakes of California . . .
The Catskill Delta in the Post-glacial Hudson Estuary
Excursions around Aix-les-Bains
The Mountains of Southernmost Africa
The Faults in the Triassic Formation Near Meriden, Connecticut
Geographical Illustrations: Suggestions for Teaching Physical Geography Based on the Physical Features of Southern New England
State Map of New York as an Aid to the Study of Geography in Grammar and High Schools and Academies
A Graduate School of Geography
The Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada: With Special Reference to New England; Volume 2
Large Scale Maps as Geographical Illustrations
Observations in South Africa
Practical Exercises in Geography
Methods and Models in Geographic Teaching
Physical geography
Geography in the United States: An Address Before the Section of Geology and Geography, American Association for the Advancement of Science, St. Louis Meeting, Dec. 1903-Jan. 1904
Outline of Elementary Meteorology: A Synopsis of Course Geology 1 at Harvard College, 1892-93
The War: Its Cause and Cure. Speech of Hon. William M. Davis, of Penn. , Delivered in the House of Representatives . . . March 6 1862
The War
Elementary meteorology
Elementary Physical Geography
The Coral Reef Problem
Whirlwinds, Cyclones and Tornadoes
The Physical Geography (geomorphology) of William Morris Davis
Practical Exercises in Physical Geography
A Handbook of Northern France
Explorations in Turkestan: With an Account of the Basin of Eastern Persia and Sistan. Expedition of 1903
Friction and Lubrication: A Hand-Book for Engineers, Mechanics, Superintendents and Managers
An Excursion in Bosnia, Hercegovina, and Dalmatia
On the Classification of Lake Basins
The Geographic Development of Northern New Jersey
An Excursion to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado
Biographical memoir of John Wesley Powell, 1834-1902
The teachers guide, to accompany the text-book of Elementary physical geography
The Outline of Cape Cod
The Drainage of Cuestas
The Development of Certain English Rivers
The Physical Features of New England: Two Chapters on the Physical Geography and the Climate of New England
The Freshwater Tertiary Formations of the Rocky Mountain Region
The Sculpture of Mountains by Glaciers
The Lakes of California . . .
The Catskill Delta in the Post-glacial Hudson Estuary
Excursions around Aix-les-Bains
The Mountains of Southernmost Africa
The Faults in the Triassic Formation Near Meriden, Connecticut
Geographical Illustrations: Suggestions for Teaching Physical Geography Based on the Physical Features of Southern New England
State Map of New York as an Aid to the Study of Geography in Grammar and High Schools and Academies
A Graduate School of Geography
The Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada: With Special Reference to New England; Volume 2
Large Scale Maps as Geographical Illustrations
Observations in South Africa
Practical Exercises in Geography
Methods and Models in Geographic Teaching
Physical geography
Geography in the United States: An Address Before the Section of Geology and Geography, American Association for the Advancement of Science, St. Louis Meeting, Dec. 1903-Jan. 1904
Outline of Elementary Meteorology: A Synopsis of Course Geology 1 at Harvard College, 1892-93
The War: Its Cause and Cure. Speech of Hon. William M. Davis, of Penn. , Delivered in the House of Representatives . . . March 6 1862
The War
William Morris Davis Life story
William Morris Davis was an American geographer, geologist, geomorphologist, and meteorologist, often called the "father of American geography". He was born into a prominent Quaker family in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, son of Edward M. Davis and Maria Mott Davis.
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