Pablo Groeber (born Paul Friedrich Karl Gröber; 1885–1964) was a
German
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geologist
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known for his contributions to the understanding of the
geology
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of
Tien Shan
The Tian Shan,, , otk, 𐰴𐰣 𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃, , tr, Tanrı Dağı, mn, Тэнгэр уул, , ug, تەڭرىتاغ, , , kk, Тәңіртауы / Алатау, , , ky, Теңир-Тоо / Ала-Тоо, , , uz, Tyan-Shan / Tangritog‘ ...
in
Central Asia
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and the
Andes
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of
Nequén and
Mendoza Province
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in
Argentina
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.
See also
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Juan Brüggen
Johannes Brüggen Messtorff better known by his hispanized name Juan Brüggen (Lübeck, Germany, April 25, 1887 – March 7, 1953, Santiago de Chile) was a German-Chilean geologist. One of his most famous works is the extensive treaty of ''Funda ...
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Henning Illies
Jürgen Henning Illies (14 March 1924 – 2 August 1982) was a German geologist, an expert in taphrogenesis (rift formation). Apart from his work on rifts, including the Rhine Rift Valley, he is known for his contributions to Chilean geology.
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Walther Penck
Walther Penck (30 August 1888 – 29 September 1923) was a geologist and geomorphologist known for his theories on landscape evolution. Penck is noted for criticizing key elements of the Davisian cycle of erosion, concluding that the process ...
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Gustav Steinmann
Johann Heinrich Conrad Gottfried Gustav Steinmann (9 April 1856 – 7 October 1929) was a German geologist and paleontologist. He performed various studies in the Ural Mountains, North America, South America, the Caucasus and the Alp ...
References
External links
Paul Gröber (1885-1964) Archiv für Geographie, Leibniz-Institut für Länderkunde (IfL),
Leipzig
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.
20th-century German geologists
Tectonicists
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich alumni
University of Buenos Aires faculty
National University of La Plata faculty
Servicio Geológico Minero personnel
German emigrants to Argentina
1885 births
1964 deaths
University of Strasbourg alumni
Scientists from Strasbourg
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