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Vallance, Thomas George

Biographical entry
The following entries are from the History of Australian Science and Technology Bibliography.

Books

  • Vallance, T. G., Moore, D.T. and Groves, E. W., Nature's Investigator: the Diary of Robert Brown in Australia, 1801-1805, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra, 2001, 666 pp. [ Details ]

Book Chapters

  • Branagan, D. F.; Vallance, T. G., 'Keene, William (1798-1872), geologist', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 5, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1974, pp. 5-6. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A050007b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Branagan, D. F.; Vallance, T. G., 'Stutchbury, Samuel (1798-1859), geologist and biologist', in Bede Nairn (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 6, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1976, pp. 216-217. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A060233b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Branagan, D. F.; Vallance, T. G., 'Dun, William Sutherland (1868-1934)', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 8, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1981, p. 364. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080388b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Branagan, David; Vallance, Thomas, 'The Earth Sciences: Searching for Geological Order', in Roy MacLeod (ed.), The Commonwealth of Science: ANZAAS and the Scientific Enterprise in Australasia, 1888-1988, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1988, pp. 130-146. [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'Carne, Joseph Edmund (1855-1922), geologist', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 7, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1979, pp. 565-566. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A070573b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'The Fuss About Coal: Troubled Relations between Palaeonbotany an Geology', in D. J. Carr and S. G. M. Carr (eds), Plants and Man in Australia, Academic Press, Sydney, 1981. [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'Early German Connections with Natural History, Geology and Mining in New South Wales and Queensland', in Johannes H. Voigt (ed.), New Beginnings: The Germans in New South Wales and Queensland: A Commemorative Volume, Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations, Stuttgart, 1983, pp. 269-278. [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'Laseron, Charles Francis (1887-1959), Naturalist and Connoisseur', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 9, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1983, pp. 675-676. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A090677b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'Maitland, Andres Gibb (1864-1951), Geologist', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 10, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1986, pp. 386-387. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A100379b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'Osborne, George Davenport (1899-1955), Geologist', in Geoffrey Serle (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 11, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1988, pp. 101-102. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A110112b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'Pittman, Edward Fisher (1849-1932), Geologist and Administrator', in Geoffrey Serle (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 11, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1988, pp. 241-242. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A110247b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'Wade, Arthur (1878-1951), Geologist', in John Ritchie (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 12, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1990, pp. 338-339. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A120378b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'Browne, William Rowan (1884-1975), Geologist and Teacher', in John Ritchie (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 13, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1993, pp. 280-282. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A130317b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G.; Branagan, D. F., 'Murray, Reginald Augustus Frederick (1846-1925), geologist', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 5, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1974, pp. 321-322. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A050367b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G.; Brannagan, D. F., 'David, Sir Tannatt William Edgeworth (1858-1934), Geologist', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 8, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1981, pp. 218-221. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080242b.htm) [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T.G., 'Edwards, Austin Burton (1909-1960), Geologist', in John Ritchie (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 14, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1996, pp. 81-82. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A140093b.htm) [ Details ]

Conference Papers

  • Barkas, J. P.; Aitchison, J. C., 'The Great Serpentine Belt of New South Wales: Evolution of Ideas from Benson through Vallance to the Present', in D. F. Branagan and G. H. McNally (eds), Useful and Curious Geological Enquiries Beyond the World: Pacific-Asia Historical Themes: The 19th International INHIGEO Symposium, Sydney, Australia, 4-8 July, 1994, International Commission on the History of Geological Sciences, Sydney, 1994, pp. 241-247. [ Details ]

  • Branagan, David, 'Thomas George Vallance, 1928-1993', in D. F. Branagan and G. H. McNally (eds), Useful and Curious Geological Enquiries beyond the World: Pacific-Asia Historical Themes: The 19th International INHIGEO Symposium, Sydney, Australia, 4-8 July, 1994, International Commission on the History of Geological Sciences, Sydney, 1994, pp. ix-xxi. [ Details ]

Journal Articles

  • Vallance, T. G., 'History of Science in Australia. Pt. 4: the early years of settlement', Scan, vol. 1, no. 4, 1968, pp. 11-15. [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'History of Science in Australia. Pt. 7. Beginning of the geological system', Scan, vol. 1, no. 7/8, 1968, pp. 28-34. [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'Start of Government Science in Australia: A. W. H. Humphrey, His Majesty's Mineralogist in New South Wales, 1802-12', Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, vol. 105, no. 2, 1981, pp. 107-146. [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'Achievement in Isolation: A. W. Howitt, Pioneering Investigator of Metamorphism in Australia', Earth Sciences History, vol. 5, no. 1, 1986, pp. 39-49. [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G., 'Sydney Earth and After: Mineralogy of Colonial Australia, 1788-1900', Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, vol. 108, 1986, pp. 149-181. [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T. G. and Moore, D. T., 'Geological Aspects of the Voyage of H.M.S. Investigator in Australian Waters, 1801-5', Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), vol. 10, no. 1, 1982, pp. 1-43. [ Details ]

  • Vallance, T.G., 'Origins of Australian Geology', Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, vol. 100, 1975, pp. 13-43. [ Details ]

 

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