About James Dwight Dana

James Dwight Dana FRS FRSE was an American geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist. He made pioneering studies of mountain-building, volcanic activity, and the origin and structure of continents and oceans around the world.

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James Dwight Dana

American mineralogist, scientist and zoologist (1813-1895)

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