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Louis Agassiz - Wikipedia An ancient glacial lake that formed in central North America, Lake Agassiz, is named after him, as are Mount Agassiz in California's Palisades, Mount Agassiz in the Uinta Mountains of Utah, Agassiz Peak in Arizona, Agassiz Rock in Massachusetts, and the Agassizhorn in the Bernese Alps in his native Switzerland
Louis Agassiz | Swiss-American Naturalist Educator | Britannica Louis Agassiz (born May 28, 1807, Motier, Switzerland—died December 14, 1873, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U S ) was a Swiss-born American naturalist, geologist, and teacher who made revolutionary contributions to the study of natural science with landmark work on glacier activity and extinct fishes
Louis Agassiz (1807-1873) - University of California Museum . . . Agassiz noticed the marks that glaciers left on the Earth: great valleys; large glacial erratic boulders carried long distances; scratches and smoothing of rocks; mounds of debris called moraines pushed up by glacial advances He realized that in many places these signs of glaciation could be seen where no glaciers existed
Louis Agassiz | Encyclopedia. com Agassiz was not the first to observe the phenomena of glaciation, but he was innovative in the wide-ranging character of his research, his measurement of ice formations, and his elaboration of local geology into a theory explaining Continental natural history
Louis Agassiz - Biography, Facts and Pictures Louis Agassiz was a Swiss-born biologist, physician, geologist, teacher, and most importantly, a prominent innovator in the field of the study of natural sciences
Louis Agassizs Aspirations | Hopkins Seaside Laboratory . . . Louis Agassiz was a man who had many aspirations during his lifetime One of his aspirations was nothing less than the complete transformation of how American society as a whole related to, taught about, and studied nature
Agassiz, British Columbia - Wikipedia Agassiz ( ˈæɡəsi AG-ə-see) [5] is a small community located in the Eastern Fraser Valley region of British Columbia, Canada, about 97 kilometres east of Vancouver and 24 kilometres north-east of the city of Chilliwack [6] Agassiz is the only town centre within the jurisdiction of the District Municipality of Kent
Louis Agassiz, Under a Microscope - The Harvard Crimson Agassiz prided himself on his ability to distinguish and characterize species With his theory of polygenism, he created taxonomies not only of turtles and jellyfish but also of
Louis Rodolphe Agassiz - New World Encyclopedia Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz (May 28, 1807—December 14, 1873) was a Swiss - American zoologist, glaciologist, and geologist, the husband of educator Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz, and one of the first world-class American scientists
Louis Agassiz’s teaching methods and influence on natural . . . He became famous for his innovative teaching methods, which encouraged learning through direct observation of nature, and his term as a zoology professor at Harvard University revolutionized the study of natural history in the U S ; every notable American teacher of natural history in the late 19th century was a pupil either of Agassiz or of