Louis de Loczy

Geologist, Academic

1897 – 1980

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Who was Louis de Loczy?

Louis de Loczy. He was the son of Lajos Lóczy, probably the most famous Hungarian geologist. Lajos de Loczy was the first western geologist to describe the structure, geomorphology and stratigraphy of mountain chains bordering the Tibetan Plateau that links the Kunlun Mountains with the north-south-oriented belt of mountains and gorges in central China.

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Born
Jun 5, 1897
Nationality
  • Hungary
Profession
Died
Jun 9, 1980

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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