> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 397](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355484) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/6298-1) LSID 6298-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q960625) QID Q960625 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Medlicott, Henry Benedict (1829-1905), British geologist; from 1854 until 1887 with the Geological Survey of India; 1854-1862 also professor of geology at Rurki; Mutiny Medal 1857; from 1876-1885 director of the Survey. **Abbreviated name**: *Medlicott* \[standard form in IPNI: *Medlicott*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Bibliography and biography Andrews p. 302; BM 3: 1277-1278; CSP 4: 319, 8: 368, 10: 760-761, 17: 128; Quenstedt p. 287. - Anon., Rec. Geol. Survey India 20: 121-122. 1887 (bibl.). - Blandford, W. T., Rec. Geol. Survey India 32: 233-241. 1905. - Poggendorff, J. C, Biogr.-lit. Handw.-Buch 3: 893. 1898, 4(2): 981. 1904 (b. 8 Aug 1829), 5(2): 826 (d. 6 Apr 1905). - R. L., Quart. J. Geol. Soc. London 62: lx-lxi. 1906. - Zittel, K. A. von, Hist. geol. palaeontol. 210, 211, 310, 457. 1901. #### Eponymy *Medlicottipites* B. Biswas (1962). ### Publications ##### n.5782. A manual of the geology of India **Title** *A manual of the geology of India*. Chiefly compiled from the observations of the Geological Survey. Calcutta (sold at the office of the Superintendent of Government Printing; Geological Survey office;...) London (Trübner & Co.) 1879. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Man. geol. India*. **Notes** *Co-author*: William Thomas Blandford (1832-1905). *Publ*.: 1879, p. \[i\]-xviii, \[i\]-lxxx, \[1\]-444. *Copy*: Teyler.