Pierre Jean Édouard Desor

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Pierre Jean Édouard Desor was a 19th-century Swiss geologist and naturalist known for his pioneering work in glaciology and Alpine exploration.

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instanceOf geologist
person
countryOfCitizenship Switzerland
dateOfBirth 1811-02-13
dateOfDeath 1882-02-23
educatedAt University of Giessen NERFINISHED
University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Swiss people
familyName Desor NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork geology
glaciology
natural history
paleontology
genre scientific writing
givenName Jean NERFINISHED
Pierre NERFINISHED
Édouard NERFINISHED
hasActivityPeriod 19th century
knownFor Alpine exploration
paleontological research
research on glaciers
studies of Quaternary formations
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Swiss Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED
name Pierre Jean Édouard Desor NERFINISHED
nationality Swiss
notableWork contributions to the understanding of Ice Age geology
studies of glacial phenomena in the Alps
occupation geologist
naturalist
partOf 19th-century Swiss scientists
19th-century geologists
placeOfBirth Friedrichsdorf NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Neuchâtel NERFINISHED
residence Neuchâtel NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
studied Alpine glaciers
fossil invertebrates
stratigraphy
workLocation Alps NERFINISHED
Neuchâtel NERFINISHED

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