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It does not come within the domain of geology to investigate the origin of the universe and of solar and planetary systems. Yet such investigations are so closely associated with the origin and earliest history of the earth that the results attained by astronomical researches have at all times exerted an influence upon the views of geologists.
Karl Alfred Ritter von Zittel
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Karl Alfred Ritter von Zittel
Born:
September 25, 1839
Died:
January 5, 1904
(aged 64)
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Karl Alfred Ritter von Zittel was a German palaeontologist.
Known for:
Text-book of Paleontology
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