International audienceThe French scientific expedition, commanded by Captain Nicolas Baudin, which visited Australia between 1801 and 1803, carried out the first geological surveys along the continent's western and southern margins. Louis Depuch and Charles Bailly, the expedition's geologists, were educated at the École des mines and the École polytechnique respectively. Their ideas, and those of the expedition's zoologist François Péron, were influenced by the teachings of Dolomieu and the works of de Saussure. They followed the Neptunist school of thought with regard to the origin of granite, but rejected this theory for volcanic rocks in assigning their formation to lavas of subterranean origin. The geological discoveries made in Austral...
In 1792, a French scientific expedition under the command of Captain Joseph D'Entrecasteaux dropped...
In 1792, a French scientific expedition under the command of Captain Joseph D'Entrecasteaux dropped...
International audienceThe expedition commanded by the Frenchman Nicolas Thomas Baudin aboard the shi...
Introduction En octobre 1800, l’expédition scientifique française conduite par le commandant Nicolas...
The Baudin expedition to Australia included among its scientific staff Louis Depuch and Joseph Charl...
D’Orbigny et nombre de géologues français ont étudié les fossiles australiens et contribué à la stra...
D’Orbigny et nombre de géologues français ont étudié les fossiles australiens et contribué à la stra...
En octobre 1800, Charles-Pierre Boullanger et Pierre-Ange François-Xavier Faure embarquaient en qual...
International audienceFrench Geological Society decided to hold its 3 rd extraordinary meeting in Cl...
Two of Fournet's disciples, Albert Falsan (1833-1902) and Eugène Dumortier (1801-1876) were both hig...
At the initiative of the Institute of France, the Government of the day despatched a scientific exp...
Two of Fournet's disciples, Albert Falsan (1833-1902) and Eugène Dumortier (1801-1876) were both hig...
International audienceThe beginning of geological research in Belgium is linked to the Austrian Peri...
[Voyage de découvertes aux terres australes (français)]Comprend : Rapport fait au gouvernement par l...
Anne Lombard Jourdan The Europeans did not truly know Timor until the publication of the results of...
In 1792, a French scientific expedition under the command of Captain Joseph D'Entrecasteaux dropped...
In 1792, a French scientific expedition under the command of Captain Joseph D'Entrecasteaux dropped...
International audienceThe expedition commanded by the Frenchman Nicolas Thomas Baudin aboard the shi...
Introduction En octobre 1800, l’expédition scientifique française conduite par le commandant Nicolas...
The Baudin expedition to Australia included among its scientific staff Louis Depuch and Joseph Charl...
D’Orbigny et nombre de géologues français ont étudié les fossiles australiens et contribué à la stra...
D’Orbigny et nombre de géologues français ont étudié les fossiles australiens et contribué à la stra...
En octobre 1800, Charles-Pierre Boullanger et Pierre-Ange François-Xavier Faure embarquaient en qual...
International audienceFrench Geological Society decided to hold its 3 rd extraordinary meeting in Cl...
Two of Fournet's disciples, Albert Falsan (1833-1902) and Eugène Dumortier (1801-1876) were both hig...
At the initiative of the Institute of France, the Government of the day despatched a scientific exp...
Two of Fournet's disciples, Albert Falsan (1833-1902) and Eugène Dumortier (1801-1876) were both hig...
International audienceThe beginning of geological research in Belgium is linked to the Austrian Peri...
[Voyage de découvertes aux terres australes (français)]Comprend : Rapport fait au gouvernement par l...
Anne Lombard Jourdan The Europeans did not truly know Timor until the publication of the results of...
In 1792, a French scientific expedition under the command of Captain Joseph D'Entrecasteaux dropped...
In 1792, a French scientific expedition under the command of Captain Joseph D'Entrecasteaux dropped...
International audienceThe expedition commanded by the Frenchman Nicolas Thomas Baudin aboard the shi...