Grove Karl Gilbert

Grove Karl Gilbert
Born(1843-05-06)May 6, 1843
DiedMay 1, 1918(1918-05-01) (aged 74)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Rochester
Known forGilbert delta
Crater studies
Epeirogenic movement
Geology of the Rocky Mountains
Cycle of erosion
AwardsWollaston Medal (1900)
Charles P. Daly Medal (1910)
Scientific career
FieldsGeology
Signature

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