Born: September 25, 1798. Canon [Died] September 21, 1874. CanonFrench geologist. Professor of geology at the École Supérieure des Mines in Paris (1835), chief engineer at the Ministry of Mines (33-47), chief mines inspector (47), and vice president of the Mines Committee (61). He is known for completing a detailed geological map of France, and for discussing the formation of mountains as a result of crustal movements caused by the cooling and contraction of the earth. His main work is Notice sur les systèmes des montagnes (52). Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information |
[生]1798.9.25. カノン [没]1874.9.21. カノン フランスの地質学者。パリの高等鉱山学校地質学教授 (1835) をつとめたほか,鉱業省主任技師 (33~47) ,主任鉱山監督官 (47) 。鉱山委員会副会長 (61) 。フランス全域にわたる詳細な地質図を完成したことで知られるほか,地球の冷却,収縮に伴う地殻変動によって山岳形成を論じたことでも名高い。主著『山系についての概説』 Notice sur les systèmes des montagnes (52) 。 出典 ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典について 情報 |
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