Jan Lundqvist (born 4 August 1926) is a Swedish geologist. He is son of
Gösta Lundqvist and brother of
Thomas Lundqvist, both of whom are geologists. Jan Lundqvist worked at
Geological Survey of Sweden from 1951 to 80 and obtained a
Ph.D. degree in
Quaternary geology
Quaternary geology is the branch of geology that study developments from 2.6 million years ago onwards. In particular, Quaternary geology study the process and deposits that developed during the Quaternary, a period characterized by glacial-intergl ...
at
Stockholms högskola in 1958, becoming in also a teacher in that institution.
Jan Lundqvist is considered among the foremost authorities on the
Quaternary geology
Quaternary geology is the branch of geology that study developments from 2.6 million years ago onwards. In particular, Quaternary geology study the process and deposits that developed during the Quaternary, a period characterized by glacial-intergl ...
of
Fennoscandia
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Fennoscandia ( Finnish, Swedish and no, Fennoskandia, nocat=1; russian: Фенноскандия, Fennoskandiya) or the Fennoscandian Peninsula is the geographical peninsula in Europe, which includes the Scandinavian and Kola penin ...
.
References
External links
Stockholms universitet - Jan Lundqvist
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Stockholm University alumni
20th-century Swedish geologists
Quaternary geologists
1926 births
Living people
Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences