Grove Karl Gilbert: A Great Engine of Research

Autori

• Stephen J. Pyne

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306pagine

Tempo di lettura

11ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Geologia e Mineralogia
• Natura
• Natura, animali

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Grove Karl Gilbert stands out as a multifaceted scientist and explorer of the American West. His groundbreaking work includes defining two new forms of mountain building and introducing the concept of the graded stream. Gilbert also played a pivotal role in modern lunar origin theories and was instrumental in establishing geomorphology as a scientific discipline. Additionally, he contributed significantly to conservation literature, showcasing his diverse impact on various scientific fields.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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