Martin Simpson (geologist)

This article is about the 19th century geologist. For the 20th/21st century paleontologist, see Martin I. Simpson.

Martin Simpson (20 November 1800 – 20 December 1892) was a British geologist working in the Whitby area of North Yorkshire, England.[1]

His major publications were:

  • A Monograph of the Ammonites of the Yorkshire Lias, 1843
  • The Fossils of the Yorkshire Lias, 1855
  • A Guide to the Geology of the Yorkshire Coast, 1856
  1. ^ "Martin Simpson 1800–1892". Whitby Museum. 15 July 2006. Archived from the original on 20 August 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2009.