
David Allan
David Allan was a Scottish geologist and historian of geology, renowned for his work in understanding the Earth's geological history. He contributed to the study of rock formations, stratigraphy, and the development of geological theories. Allan helped bridge the gap between scientific research and education, making geology accessible and understandable. His work advanced the understanding of how the Earth's surface has changed over millions of years, and he played a significant role in establishing geology as a scientific discipline in Britain. His contributions continue to influence the field today.