Santosh Kumar Ray
Santosh Kumar Ray, Indian petrologist and mineralogist (Calcutta 31 January 1908 – Calcutta 07 September 1976) SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY With K. Gopalan, J.R. Trivedi, M.N. Balasubramanyan & C.A. Sastry. Rb-Sr chronology of the Khetri copper belt, Rajasthan (1979) Structural history of the Saladipura pyrite pyrrhotite deposit and associated rocks, Khetri belt, Rajasthan. J. Geol. Soc. India 15:227-38, 1974 Inversion of fold hinge in superposed folding: an example from the Precambrian of Central Rajasthan, India (1974) With K. Naha. Structural and metamorphic history of the “Simla klippe”: a summary. Himalayan Geology 1:1-24, 1971 With K. Naha. Metamorphic history of the Jutogli-series in the Simla klippe, Lower Himalaya (1970) With S.K. Ghosh & B. Sen. Age and metamorphism of the rocks in the Simla area – a critical study (1966) HONORS Rayite Basu, Bortnikov, Mookherjee, Mozgova, Tsepin & Vyalsov 1983 (Mineral)
Santiago Roth
Kaspar Jacob Roth, Swiss-born Argentine explorer, paleontologist, geologist and hydrologist (Herisau 14 June 1850 – Buenos Aires 24 August 1924) Discovered Pontimelos man (1881) DESCRIBED MAMMALIA FOSSIL TAXA Order Notoungulata (1903) Genera Blastoconus 1903 Calodontotherium 1903 Colhuapia 1901 Colhuelia 1901 Degonia 1901 Diplodon 1901 Eurystephanodon 1903 Eutrochodon 1903 Grypolophodon 1903 Helicolophodon 1903 Heteroglyphis 1899 Heterolophodon 1903 Isolophodon 1903 Lafkenia 1903 Lelfunia 1901 Lemudeus 1903 Lonkus 1901 Megalacrodon 1900 Megalophodon 1903 Monoeidodon 1898 Monolophodon 1903 Nesciotherium 1898 Nesodonopsis 1898 Notamynus 1903 Notorhinus 1903 Ortholophodon 1901 Otronia 1901 Palyeidodon 1898 Pehuenia 1901 Periphragnis 1899 Picunia 1901 Plesiofelis 1903 Plesiomegatherium 1911 Plesioxotodon 1901 Polymorphis 1899 Proacrodon 1899 Prostylophorus 1901 Pseudopithecus 1901 Puelia 1901 Pyramidon 1901 Rankelia 1901 Rhyphodon 1899 Setebos 1901 Tachytypotherium 1903 Tehuelia 1901 Trigonolophodon 1903 Trilobodon 1901 HONORS Santiagorothia Hitz, Reguero, Wyss & Flynn 2000 (Fossil Mammalia)
S. Senathi Rajah
S. Senathi Rajah, Malaysian geologist (1933- CO-DESCRIBED FOSSIL FORAMINIFERA SPECIES Eoparafusulina malayensis 1979 with Igo & Kobayashi Parafusulina chungi 1979 with Igo & Kobayashi Skinnerella johorensis 1979 with Igo & Kobayashi Skinnerella yini 1979 with Igo & Kobayashi SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Nature and Origin of Gossans on Brunswick no 6 Deposit, Gloucester County, New Brunswick. Thesis, Univ. Western Ontario, London (1962) Younger Mesozoic sedimentary rocks stage of Johore, W. Mal. Am. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. 53(10):2187-9, 1969 With E. Kon’no & K. Asama. The Late Permian Linggin Flora from the Gunong Blumut area, Johore, Malaysia. Bull. Nat. Sci. Museum 13:491-580, 1970 Geology of the Gunong Blumut area. Ann. Rep. Geol. Surv. Malaysia. P.79-83, 1970 Limestone occurrences in Johore. Bull. Geol. Soc. Malaysia 3:131-3, 1970 Geology and mineral resources of the Ulu Lebir area of Trengganu, Kelantan and North Pahang. Ann. Rep. Geol. Survey Malaysia, p.108-10, 1972 With K.K. Khoo. An investigation of Limestone of Kuala Jelai, Negeri Sembilan. Rep. Geol. Survey 3, 1972 With K. Asama, A. Hongnusonthi, J. Iwai et al. Summary of the Carboniferous and Permian plants from Thailand, Malaysia and adjacent areas. Contr. Geol. Palaeontol. South Asia 15, 1975 With F. Chand & D. Santokh Singh. The granitoids and mineralization of the eastern belt of peninsular Malaysia. Bull. Geol. Soc. Malaysia 9:209-32, 1977 The Kinta tinfield, Malaysia. Bull. Soc. Geol. Malaysia 11:111-36, 1979 With H. Igo & F. Kobayashi. Permian fusulinaceans from the Sungei Sedili area, Johore, Malaysia. Contr. Geol. Palaeontol. South Asia 20:95-118, 1979 With M.O. Schwartz, A.K. Askury, P. Putthapiban & S. Djaswadi. The Southeast Asian tin belt. Earth Sci. Rev. 38(2-4): 95-293, 1995 HONORS Rajahia Konno 1970 (Fossil Plant)
Rísquez family
Francisco Antonio Rísquez Alfonso, Venezuelan physician and pharmacist (Juan Griego, Nueva Esparta 10 December 1856 – Caracas 10 July 1941) Authored over 500 works With B. Mosquera enunciated concept of paratyphic fevers (1893) Described malarial melanemia or Rísquez sign (1893) HONORS Nocht Medal (1928) His son, Jesus Rafael Rísquez Gonzalez, physician (Caracas 24 October 1883 – Caracas 11 December 1947) With Pedro del Corral described Neisseria venezuelensis (1935) Un nuevo remedio contra la tripanosomiasis. Vargas 12(8):119-24, 1921 Authored classical works on anatomical pathology of schistosomiasis Note on the invasion of the lymphatic glands by the ova of Schistosoma mansoni Notes on bilharziosis in Venezuela. Contribution to the study of its anatomical pathology. Gac. Med. Caracas 23(4):25-6, 1916
Rubidge family
Richard Nathaniel Rubidge, Welsh-born South African geologist (Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales 11 February 1820 – Port Elizabeth 08 August 1869) He was a collector of fossil and living plants SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY On the changes rendered necessary in the geological map of South Africa by recent discoveries of fossils. Quart. J. Geol. Soc. (1865) On the relations of the Silurian schists with the quartzose rocks of South Africa. Geol. Magazine (1864) Physical features of the Eastern Province. Eastern Province Magazine 2:229-33, 1862 The Dicynodon formation. Eastern Province Magazine 2:111-5 & 173-7, 1862 Recent rocks. Eastern Province Magazine 2:29-32, 1862 On the metamorphosis of rocks in the Cape Town district, South Africa. The Geologist (1862) Notes on the metamorphosis of rocks in South Africa. The Geologist (1862) The clay-slate and its fossils. Eastern Province Magazine 1:148-55, 195-200 & 234-7, 1861 On some points in the geology of South Africa. Quart. J. Geol. Soc. (1858) On the copper mines of Namaqualand (1857) Notes on the geology of some parts of South Africa (1856) On the occurrence of gold in the trap-dykes intersecting the Dicynodon Strata of South Africa. Quart. J. Geol. Soc. (1855) HONORS Rubidgea Tate 1867 (Fossil Plantae) LINKS http://www.s2a3.org.za/bio/Biograph_final.php?serial=2422 The son of his nephew, Sidney Henry Southey Rubidge, South African amateur paleontologist (Graaff-Reinet, Western district, Eastern Cape 31 May 1887 – Graaff-Reinet, Western district, Eastern Cape 26 July 1970) His fossil museum has come to be recognized as the finest private collection of Karoo fossils in the world mainly fossil mammal-like reptiles HONORS (Fossil) Rubidgea Broom 1948 & Rubidgina Broom 1942 (Reptilia)
Rosendo Rubi
Rosendo Rubi Altamirano, Nicaraguan physician and inventor (León 1861 – León 06 January 1942) Developed a new treatment for gangrenous septicemia Septicemia gangrenosa. Nuevo tratamiento. Universidad León (1895) Invented and demonstrated successfully a radio device for transmiting voice patented in USA (1900)