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Volume 32, Issue 1

1 January 2013

ISSN 0736-623X

eISSN 1944-6187

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Front Matter
Article
Book review
Back Matter

Front Matter

Front Cover, table of contents, Letter from the President, Note from Secretary, Note from Treasurer, Editor's Introduction

Article

A Novice's Biography of George Gaylord Simpson

Léo Laporte

Alexandre Brongniart (1770-1847) Shows that a ‘FActs First’ Scientific Approach Can Lead to Large-Scale Conclusions

Kennard Bork

‘A Time for Engineers and a Time for Geologists’: Scientific Lives and Different Pathways in the History of Portuguese Geology

Teresa Mota; Ana Carneiro

A Peculiarly Personal Encyclopedia: What Desmarest's GéoGraphie-Physique Tells us About his Life and Work

Kenneth Taylor

William Noel Benson (1885-1957): Insights into the Life and Work of an Eminent Geologist

Wolf Mayer

The Life and Geological Writings of the 'Father of Russian Science': Mikhail Lomonosov

Stephen Rowland

Grigory (Gotthelf) Fischer Von Waldheim (1771-1853): Author of the First Scientific Works on Russian Geology and Palæontology

Zoya Bessudnova

‘Living Fossil’—‘Fossilized Life’? Reflections on Biography in the History of Science

Marianne Klemun

Alexander Von Mörk and Poldi Fuhrich: The Conception of Heroes in Cave Exploration in the Early Twentieth Century

Johannes Mattes

Book review

Book Review: Alexander Dallas Bache: Building the American Nation Through Science and Education in the Nineteenth Century

Jeremy Vetter

Back Matter

Notes on contributors, guidelines for authors, Join the HESS, officers, table of contents

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PLATE 6 OF THE GEOLOGY OF RUSSIA: PRODUCT OF A ‘GENIUS OF COMBINATION’

JOHN A. DIEMER

PHYSIOGRAPHIC LANDFORM CARTOGRAPHY: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CONTRIBUTIONS BY ARMIN K. LOBECK (1921) AND ERWIN RAISZ (1939)

JASON E. VANHORN

GENDER, PLACE AND THE VALIDATION OF KNOWLEDGE: THE TRANSNATIONAL DEBATE ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF THE CHILEAN EARTHQUAKES OF 1822 AND 1835 ON LAND ELEVATION

NATALIA GÁNDARA-CHACANA

THE RAILROAD SURVEYS (1853–1855): EARLY GEOLOGICAL MAPPING IN CALFORNIA BY WILLIAM BLAKE AND THOMAS ANTISELL

KENNETH R. AALTO

BOOK REVIEWS

Paul Lucier, Warren D. Allmon, Elizabeth D. Jones, Ph.D.

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