Description: (Geologist)
William Joscelyn Arkell was a renowned British geologist and paleontologist who specialized in the Jurassic Period. His substantial contributions to Earth's history during the mid-20th century, with a particular focus on Jurassic geology, solidified his position as a leading authority in the field. Arkell's research and work have significantly influenced the understanding and study of prehistoric eras, leaving behind a lasting legacy through his publications and discoveries that have shaped the scientific community's perception of the Jurassic Period.