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K. J. V. Steenstrup

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20: 328: 81:, one of which lasted 2.5 years. He made remarkable collections of Cretaceous and Paleogene plant fossils in central West Greenland, which were later treated by 164: 126: 151:
Steenstrup was the first chairman of the Danish Geological Society from 1893 to 1898. In 1895, he was made an honorary corresponding member of the
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burned in 1884. In his home country, he made pioneering studies of
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K.I.V. Steenstrups Nordre Bræ & K.I.V. Steenstrups Søndre Bræ
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From 1889 to his death in 1913, he was state geologist at the
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Flora fossilis arctica - Die fossile Flora der Polarländer
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Commission for Scientific Investigations in Greenland
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from 1866 to 1889. He made in total nine journeys to
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Steenstrup was born at Høstemark Mill in Mou Sogn,
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Danish
geologist
explorer
Greenland
Jutland
zoologist
Japetus Steenstrup
pharmacy
University of Copenhagen
Geological Museum
Greenland
swiss
botanist
Oswald Heer
Miocene
iron
A.E. Nordenskiöld
Disko
meteorites
native iron
extrusions
basalt
Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Geological Survey of Denmark
Greenlandic
Christiansborg Palace
dune
Royal Geographical Society
Honorary Doctor

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