Book ID: CBB000068454

Horace-Bénédict de Saussure: Forerunner in glaciology. New manuscript evidence on the earliest exploration of the glaciers of Chamonix and the fundamental contribution of Horace-Bénédict de Saussure to the study of glaciers between 1760 and 1792 (1995)

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Carozzi, Albert V. (Author)
Newman, John Kevin (Author)


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Publication Date: 1995
Physical Details: xii + 149 pp.; illus.; bibl.; index

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Review Newman, A. (1997) Review of "Horace-Bénédict de Saussure: Forerunner in glaciology. New manuscript evidence on the earliest exploration of the glaciers of Chamonix and the fundamental contribution of Horace-Bénédict de Saussure to the study of glaciers between 1760 and 1792". Archives of Natural History (p. 155). unapi

Review Gohau, G. (1997) Review of "Horace-Bénédict de Saussure: Forerunner in glaciology. New manuscript evidence on the earliest exploration of the glaciers of Chamonix and the fundamental contribution of Horace-Bénédict de Saussure to the study of glaciers between 1760 and 1792". Revue d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 492-93). unapi

Review Schröder, W. (1997) Review of "Horace-Bénédict de Saussure: Forerunner in glaciology. New manuscript evidence on the earliest exploration of the glaciers of Chamonix and the fundamental contribution of Horace-Bénédict de Saussure to the study of glaciers between 1760 and 1792". Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (p. 132). unapi

Review Keil, G. (1997) Review of "Horace-Bénédict de Saussure: Forerunner in glaciology. New manuscript evidence on the earliest exploration of the glaciers of Chamonix and the fundamental contribution of Horace-Bénédict de Saussure to the study of glaciers between 1760 and 1792". Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fuer Wissenschaftsgeschichte (p. 124). unapi

Review Frängsmyr, T. (1998) Review of "Horace-Bénédict de Saussure: Forerunner in glaciology. New manuscript evidence on the earliest exploration of the glaciers of Chamonix and the fundamental contribution of Horace-Bénédict de Saussure to the study of glaciers between 1760 and 1792". Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (p. 204). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Carozzi, Albert V.
Saussure, Horace Bénédict de
Newman, John Kevin
Smeaton, W. A.
Sigrist, René
Ratcliff, Marc James
Journals
Archives des Sciences (Geneva)
Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fuer Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Journal of Historical Geography
Journal of Geoscience Education
Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society
Clays Clay Minerals
Publishers
Editions Zoe
Editions Slatkine
French National Museum Natural History
Musée d'Ethnographie, Annexe de Conches
Georg Editeur
Concepts
Earth sciences
Geology
Historical geology; theory of the earth
Collected works
Geomorphology; physiography
Mineralogy
People
Saussure, Horace Bénédict de
Hutton, James
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
Places
Switzerland
Alps (Europe)
France
Geneva (Switzerland)
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