- William Smith Smith
- William Edmond Logan
- Alfred Wegener Lothar
- Sylvia Alice Earle
- Nicolaus Steno Steno
- Sir Douglas Mawson
- Sir Charles Lyell
- Li Siguang
- Joseph Burr Tyrrell
- Johann Johann Menge
- Hans Merensky Merensky
- George Gaylord Simpson Simpson
- Sir Archibald Geikie
- Sir Vivian Ernest Fuchs
- Eugene Merle Shoemaker
- Eduard Suess
- Dawson ( familie )
- Jacques-Yves Cousteau
- Robert Broom
- Robert Bell
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