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A channel dedicated to the #History of #Earth #Sciences 🌍 run by an Alpine #Rock G(e)o(logist)at ⛰️🔨🐐

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April 6, 1943, The Little Prince was published 🌋🌋🌋
"I own three volcanoes, which I clean out every week (for I also clean out the one that is extinct; one never knows"

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April 6, 1821, the description of the very first ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs by William Conybeare published. Both fossils were found by palaeontologist Mary Anning 🐉💦
https://t.co/g2mhuFyHM5

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March 31, 1850, birthday of Charles Doolittle Walcott, American invertebrate paleontologist famous for the discovery in 1909 of well-preserved Cambrian fossils in the Burgess Shale of British Columbia, Canada
https://t.co/fZo3s0LZU6

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March 26, 1998, the discovery and description of Scipionyx samniticus - one of best preserved of a juvenile known so far - published in the journal 🦖
https://t.co/WsYu6CNOad

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March 22, 1785, birthday of British geologist Adam Sedgwick, who named the He taught a young Charles the noble art of in the field and introduced dip & strike to describe layers https://t.co/OLzSCqdU9m

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Watercolour painting done between 1797-1802 of clinoclase by Miss F. Rashleigh. It was found in the famous Wheal Gorland mine in Cornwall, where this mineral was first described in 1801
📷 by https://t.co/W0n41DcVBc

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March 14, 1835, Charles sets off on an expedition into the Andes, where he collects and sketches ✏️
https://t.co/wr8eIOhGP5

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March 12, 1784, birthday of Victorian oddball, theologian & geologist William Buckland. He described the first as Megalosaurus in 1824 based on a fragmentarily preserved jaw.
🖌️ by https://t.co/vQ2MyCyG9e and the original fossil 🦖

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March 10, 1709, birthday of German zoologist and Siberia explorer Georg Wilhelm The figure - from his travel account - shows the smoking Klyuchevskoy on the Kamchatka peninsula, the highest (4.649m) active volcano of 🌋
https://t.co/gq56mgnF9y

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