Alfred Elis Törnebohm

Alfred Elis Törnebohm

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birth_date = 16 October, 1838
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death_date = 21 April, 1911
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nationality = Swedish
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field = geologist
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known_for = overthrust of the Caledonian range
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Alfred Elis Törnebohm (1838 – 1911) was a Swedish geologist, best known today for his study of the overthrust of the Caledonian range.

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* [http://runeberg.org/nfcj/0432.html Nordisk familjebok entry (public domain)]
* [http://runeberg.org/sbh/b0647.html Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon entry (public domain)]


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