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Alfred Gabriel Nathorst

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in 1873–84. He was then appointed professor, by royal decree on the 5 December 1884, and was simultaneously made curator of the new "Department of Archegoniates and Fossil Plants" at the
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Warming, E. (1891) Geschichte der Flora Grönlands: Antikritische Bemerkungen zu A.G. Nathorsts Aufsatz. Englers Botanische Jahrbücher, 14.
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Nathorst, A. G. (1892) Kritische Bemerkungen über die Geschichte der Vegetation Grönlands. Englers Botanische Jahrbücher, 14: 183-221.
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The second Dickson Expedition to Greenland, its inner Ice Desert and its East Coast conducted 1883 under command of A. E. Nordenskiöld
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Den andra Dicksonska Expeditionen till Grönland, dess inre isöken och dess Ostkust utförd år 1883 under befäl af A. E. Nordenskiöld
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in 1871, Nathorst investigated postglacial development in plants. He also researched plant remains from older
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from Japan. These investigations made him an internationally acknowledged authority on
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A number of plant, animal and fungal species have been named to his honour, e.g.
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Warming, E. (1888) Über Grönlands Vegetation. Englers Botanische Jahrbücher, 10.
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Seward, A. C. (1921) Alfred Gabriel Nathorst. Botanical Gazette 71 (6): 462-465.
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He was an elected member of many learned societies, including the
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in 1898. The following year (1899), Nathorst led an expedition to
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and, at the age of 21, Nathorst visited Lyell in England in 1872.
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to the south. The two expeditions are described in two volumes
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Swedish explorer, geologist, and paleobotanist (1850–1921)
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Lands That Hold One Spellbound: A Story of East Greenland
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Members of the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala
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Index


Arctic explorer
geologist
palaeobotanist
Väderbrunn
geology
Charles Lyell
Geological Survey of Sweden
Swedish Museum of Natural History
Spitsbergen
Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
Antarctic
Bear Island
Svalbard
Kong Karls Land
Greenland
S. A. Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition of 1897
Antarctic Sound
Kaiser Franz Joseph Fjord
King Oscar Fjord
Swedish
glacial
Scania
geological eras
palaeozoic
mesozoic
Arctic
tertiary
palaeobotany
Eugen Warming

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