Eduard Suess

Geologist, Politician

1831 – 1914

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Who was Eduard Suess?

Eduard Suess was an Austrian geologist who was an expert on the geography of the Alps. He is responsible for hypothesising two major former geographical features, the supercontinent Gondwana and the Tethys Ocean.

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Born
Aug 20, 1831
London
Also known as
  • Зюсс, Эдуард
  • 爱德华·修斯
Nationality
  • Austria
Profession
Lived in
  • London
  • Vienna
  • Prague
Died
Apr 26, 1914
Vienna

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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