Author:Joseph Prestwich

Joseph Prestwich
(1812–1896)

Joseph Prestwich

Works

• A Geological Inquiry Respecting the Water-bearing Strata of the Country Around London, 1851 external link
• The Ground Beneath Us, Its Geological Phases and Changes, 1857 external link
• "On the presence of a Raised Beach on Portsdown Hill, near Portsmouth, and on the occurrence of a Flint Implement on a high level at Downton" in Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 28 (1872), pp. 38–41
• Report on the Exploration of Brixham Cave with William Pengelly, G. Busk; John Evans, 1873 external link
• Tables of temperatures of the sea at various depths below the surface, 1874 external link
• On the geological conditions affecting the construction of a tunnel between England and France, 1874 external link
• On the origin of the Chesil Bank, 1875 external link
• Geology: Chemical, Physical, and Stratigraphical, 1886 external link

Articles in Popular Science Monthly

• "The Position of Geology" in Popular Science Monthly, 44 (February 1894)

Works about Prestwich

• "Prestwich, Joseph," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
• "Prestwich, Joseph," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1901) in 3 vols.
• "Prestwich, Sir Joseph," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)