Hermann Karsten, pioneer of geologic mapping in northwestern South America
In the late 19th century, a regional map of <i>Nueva Granada</i> (present-day Colombia, Panama and parts of Venezuela and Ecuador) was published by German botanist and geologist Hermann Karsten (1817–1908). Karsten's work was incorporated by Agustín Codazzi (1793–1859), an Italian w...
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Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-06-01
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Series: | History of Geo- and Space Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hist-geo-space-sci.net/6/57/2015/hgss-6-57-2015.pdf |