Dana, James Dwight - Bright Sparcs Biographical entry

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Dana, James Dwight (1813 - 1895)

Geologist and Mineralogist

Born: 12 February 1813 United States of America. Died: 14 April 1895 United States of America.

James Dwight Dana visited New South Wales in 1839-40 as geologist to the United States Exploring Expedition.

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Prepared by: McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993
Modified: 26 July 2006

Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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