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Auguste Daubree (French geochemist)
born June 25, 1814, Metz, France died May 29, 1896, Paris French geochemist and a pioneer in the application of experimental methods to the study of diverse geologic phenomena. In 1838 Daubr e became regional mining engineer for the d partement of Haut-Rhin, where he worked for eight years on a ...
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A History of Geology and Planetary Science — Part 2
Gates of Vienna — ... The French geochemist and mining engineer Gabriel Daubrée (1814-1896) developed a classification system for meteorites and their composition. In 1866 he presented his theory that the Earth has a nickel-iron core, similar to the nickel-iron alloys we can find in certain iron ...

A History of Geology and Planetary Science - Part 2
The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe — ... The French geochemist and mining engineer Gabriel Daubrée (1814-1896) developed a classification system for meteorites and their composition. In 1866 he presented his theory that the Earth has a nickel-iron core, similar to the nickel-iron alloys we can find in certain iron ...

A History of Geology and Planetary Science
Gates of Vienna — ... The French geochemist and mining engineer Gabriel Daubrée (1814-1896) developed a classification system for meteorites and their composition. In 1866 he presented his theory that the Earth has an iron-nickel core, similar to the alloys we see in many iron ...

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