Catholic geologist. Born 1814; died 1896. Did distinguished work on Scandinavian metalliferous strata, metamorphism, thermal waters, and the formation of bog-iron ore; a mineral found in meteoric iron is known as daubreelite in his honor.
Catholic geologist. Born 1814; died 1896. Did distinguished work on Scandinavian metalliferous strata, metamorphism, thermal waters, and the formation of bog-iron ore; a mineral found in meteoric iron is known as daubreelite in his honor.
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