De la Beche Inlet

De la Beche Inlet (52˚32'00" 131˚40'00" W end of Juan Perez Sd, E side of Moresby I, QCI), De la Beche Island (52˚32'00" 131˚37'00" Entrance to De la Beche Inlet). English geologist Sir Henry Thomas de la Beche (1796–1855) became the first director of the Geological Survey of Great Britain in 1835 and established the Museum of Practical Geology in London in 1851. Canadian geologist William Logan’s maps of the Welsh coalfields impressed de la Beche, who recommended Logan as the first...

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