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Alfred Lothar Wegener (/ˈveɪɡənər/; German: [ˈʔalfʁeːt ˈveːɡənɐ]; 1
November 1880 –
November 1930) was a
German climatologist, geologist, geophysicist...
- John Tuzo
Wilson (October 24, 1908 –
April 15, 1993) was a
Canadian geophysicist and
geologist who
achieved worldwide acclaim for his
contributions to...
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Arthur Holmes FRS FRSE (14
January 1890 – 20
September 1965) was an
English geologist who made two
major contributions to the
understanding of geology...
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Grove Karl
Gilbert (May 6, 1843 – May 1, 1918),
known by the
abbreviated name G. K.
Gilbert in
academic literature, was an
American geologist. Gilbert...
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Christian Leopold von Buch (26
April 1774 – 4
March 1853),
usually cited as
Leopold von Buch, was a
German geologist and
paleontologist born in Stolpe...
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Harry Hammond Hess (May 24, 1906 –
August 25, 1969) was an
American geologist and a
United States Navy
officer in
World War II who is
considered one of...
- Jean-Baptiste
Armand Louis Léonce Élie de
Beaumont (25
September 1798 – 21
September 1874) was a
French geologist. Élie de
Beaumont was born at Canon,...
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Eduard Suess (German: [ˈeːduaʁt zyːs]; 20
August 1831 – 26
April 1914) was an
Austrian geologist and an
expert on the
geography of the Alps. He is responsible...
- Prof
Bernhard Studer HFRSE (August 21, 1794 – May 2, 1887), was a 19th-century
Swiss geologist. He was born at
Buren an der Aare near Bern in Switzerland...
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Harold William Wellman (25
March 1909 – 28
April 1999) was an English-born New
Zealand geologist known for his work on
plate tectonics. He is
notable for...
