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Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz

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Swiss-American naturalist (1807–1873)

Born 28 May 1807
Died 14 December 1873

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  • Cover of: Geological sketches.

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  • Cover of: A journey in Brazil

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  • Cover of: Methods of study in natural history.

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  • Cover of: Principles of zoölogy: touching the structure, development, distribution, and natural arrangement of the races of animals, living and extinct. Pt. I Comparative physiology. For the use of schools and colleges.

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  • Cover of: Principles of zoology: [touching the structure, development, distribution, and natural arrangement of the races of animals, living and extinct; with numerous illustrations.

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  • Cover of: Lake Superior

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  • Cover of: Lake Superior: Its Physical Character, Vegetation, and Animals, Compared with Those of Other and Similar Regions

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  • Cover of: Types of Mankind: Or, Ethnological Researches, Based upon the Ancient Monuments, Paintings, Sculptures, and Crania of Races, and upon Their Natural, Geographical, Philological and Biblical History

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  • Cover of: Geological sketches

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  • Cover of: Bibliographia zoologiae et geologiae.

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  • Cover of: Discours prononcé à l'ouverture des séances de la Société Helvétique des Sciences Naturelles, à Neuchâtel le 24 Juillet 1837

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Swiss-American naturalist (1807–1873)

Born 28 May 1807
Died 14 December 1873

Subjects

Zoology, Classification, Geology, Comparative Physiology, Glaciers, Nomenclature, Animals, Evolution, Fishes, Description and travel, Natural history, Embryology, Fossil Fishes, Fossil Echinodermata, Paleontology, Animals, classification, Coral reefs and islands, Echinodermata, Bibliography, Fossil Mollusks, Morphology (Animals), Religion and science, Thayer Expedition (1865-1866), Alternating Generations, Anatomy

Places

Brazil, Amazon River Valley, Great Britain, Lake Superior, Soviet Union, Switzerland, United States, Alabama, Central Europe, Florida, Florida Keys (Fla.), Maine, North America, South America

People

Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), Charles Darwin (1809-1882), George Engelmann (1809-1884)

Time

Devonian, 1860-1899, Tertiary

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Alternative names

  • Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz
  • Louis Agassiz
  • L. Agassiz
  • Louis Jean R. Agassiz
  • And Louis Agassiz
  • Louis 1807-1873 Agassiz
  • L Agassiz
  • Agassiz-L

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March 13, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
March 13, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
August 16, 2021 Edited by LibraryDude33 Added new photo
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 30, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import