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James D. Dana

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American mineralogist , scientist and zoologist (1813-1895)

Born 12 February 1813
Died 14 April 1895

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  • Cover of: Manual of mineralogy: including observations on mines, rocks, reduction of ores, and the applications of the science to the arts, with 260 illustrations. Designed for the use of schools and colleges.

    Cover of edition mineralogymanual00danarich Cover of edition manualmineralog03danagoog Cover of edition manualmineralog07danagoog Cover of edition manualmineralog09danagoog Cover of edition manualofmineralo00dana Cover of edition danasmanualofmin00dana First published in 1848 — 30 editions
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  • Cover of: A system of mineralogy: comprising the most recent discoveries: including full descriptions of species and their localities, chemical analyses and formulas, tables for the determination of minerals, and a treatise on mathematical crystallography and the drawing of figures of crystals. Illustrated by numerous woodcuts and four copper plates.

    Cover of edition systemofmineralo00danarich Cover of edition mineralogysystem00danarich Cover of edition asystemmineralo03danagoog Cover of edition asystemmineralo04danagoog Cover of edition asystemmineralo00brusgoog Cover of edition asystemmineralo08danagoog Cover of edition systemofmineralo02dana Cover of edition systemofmineralo01dana First published in 1837 — 27 editions
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  • Cover of: A text-book of geology.: Designed for schools and academies.

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  • Cover of: Manual of geology: treating of the principles of the science with special reference to American geological history

    Cover of edition manualofgeolog00dana Cover of edition manualofgeologyt00danarich Cover of edition manualgeology00danarich Cover of edition manualofgeologyt00dana Cover of edition manualgeologytr00danagoog Cover of edition manualgeologytr02danagoog First published in 1862 — 17 editions
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  • Cover of: Corals and coral islands

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  • Cover of: Manual of mineralogy and petrography: containing the elements of the science of minerals and rocks. For the use of the practical mineralogist and geologist and for instruction in schools and colleges.

    Cover of edition mineralogypetro00danarich First published in 1887 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The system of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana. 1837-1868.: Descriptive mineralogy.

    Cover of edition mineralogyjames00danarich First published in 1892 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: New text-book of geology: designed for schools and academies

    Cover of edition atextbookgeolog03danagoog First published in 1874 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Characteristics of volcanoes: with contributions of facts and principles from the Hawaiian Islands

    Cover of edition agj1346.0001.001.umich.edu First published in 1890 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The geological story briefly told: an introduction to geology for the general reader and for beginners in the science

    Cover of edition geologicalstoryb00danauoft Cover of edition geologicalstory00unkngoog Cover of edition geologicalstory07danagoog Cover of edition geologicalstory05danagoog First published in 1875 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Manual of mineralogy, including observations on mines, rocks, reduction of ores, and the applications of the science to the arts

    First published in 1854 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A Text-book of Geology: Designed for Schools and Academies

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  • Cover of: Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science with Special Reference to American ...

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  • Cover of: Bundling and firm reputation

    First published in 2009 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Science and the Bible: a review of "The six days of creation" of Prof. Tayler Lewis.

    First published in 1856 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The system of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana... 1837-1892.

    First published in 1944 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Manual of mineralogy.

    First published in 1959 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1868 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Structure and classification of zoophytes.

    Cover of edition structureclassif00dan First published in 1846 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Dana's new mineralogy: the system of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana.

    First published in 1997 — 3 editions
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We need a photo of James D. Dana

American mineralogist , scientist and zoologist (1813-1895)

Born 12 February 1813
Died 14 April 1895

Subjects

Mineralogy, Geology, Petrology, Coral reefs and islands, Volcanoes, Crustacea, Ctenophora, Crystallography, Cnidaria, Description and travel, Zoogeography, Animals, Classification, Glacial epoch, Handbooks, manuals, closed tube, color, color pale, crystals, double refraction, open tube, Anatomy, Bible and science, Branding (Marketing), Bundling (Marketing)

Places

Pacific Ocean, Hawaii, Islands of the Pacific, New South Wales, Pacific Coast, South America, Connecticut, North America, Alps, Nerw Haven Region, New Haven, New Haven (Conn.), New Haven Region, United States

People

Tayler Lewis (1802-1877), Thomas Sterry Hunt (1826-1892)

Time

1801-1900, To 1950

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Alternative names

  • James Dwight Dana
  • James D[wight] Dana

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
December 15, 2010 Edited by Alan Millar merge authors
June 6, 2010 Edited by Mike Maehr added, switched alt names
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import