Date of Birth | 12-February-1813 | |
Place of Birth |
Utica (Oneida County, New York) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Profession | Geologist, Mineralogist, Zoologist, Volcanologist | |
James Dwight Dana was an American geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist. He made pioneering studies of mountain-building, volcanic activity, and the origin and structure of continents and oceans around the world. |
Awards by James Dwight Dana |
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