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Ninian Imrie
Scottish army officer and geologist
Biography
Lieutenant-Colonel Ninian Imrie of Denmuir (died 1820) was a Scottish army officer and geologist. He gave the first wholly geological description of the Rock of Gibraltar. He stirred the Plutonist versus Neptunist debate during the Scottish Enlightenment.
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Awards & honours (1)
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
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