Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) - one of the founders of geology as a science in England. He defined and named the Cambrian period. Born in Dent, Cumbria.
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- Adam Sedgwick Offers a brief biography and a suggested reading list for more information.
- Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) Biography and description of the work of one of the founders of geology as a science in England.
- Adam Sedgwick Memorial Photo of the memorial to Adam Sedgwick in the village of Dent in Cumbria. Brief details of the 'Sedgwick Geological Trail'.
- Sedgwick Geological Trail Brief description of the trail around Dent in Cumbria, named after a 19th Century geologist, Adam Sedgwick.