Émile Haug
Geologist and Paleontologist
Born
June 19th, 1861
164 years ago
Died
1927
98 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
France
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Contributions to geology and paleontology included studies on the Permian period and concepts of historical geology. Developed the idea of the geosyncline, which advanced understanding of mountain formation and sediment deposition. Participated in significant geological surveys and publications, enhancing knowledge of earth's history and structure. Led major field studies in various regions of Europe, contributing to both educational and scientific resources.
Developed the concept of geosyncline
Conducted extensive studies on Permian geology
Published influential works in geology
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