gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:region
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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Geographical education reforms
Standardization of geographical names
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Harvard_University
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
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gptkbp:awards
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Honorary degree from the University of Wisconsin
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1846-01-24
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Henry_Gannett_Jr.
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell_Jr.
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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gptkb:Geological_Society_of_America
gptkb:National_Geographic_Society
gptkb:U._S._Census_Bureau
American Journal of Science
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:U._S._Geological_Survey
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gptkbp:death_date
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1914-03-24
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:region
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gptkbp:field_of_study
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Topography
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gannett, Henry
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gptkbp:influenced
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Modern cartography
Cartographic standards
Geographical education in the U. S.
Geographical naming conventions.
U. S. geological policy
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell_Jr.
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gptkbp:involved_in
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Geological mapping of the western United States
Geological surveys of the Rocky Mountains
Mapping the Grand Canyon
Topographic mapping projects
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for
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Pioneering work in topographic mapping
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gptkbp:known_as
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Father of American Topography
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gptkbp:known_for
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Topographic maps of the United States
Establishing the U. S. Board on Geographic Names
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on future geographers
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gptkbp:member
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gptkb:American_Geographical_Society
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Geographical Names of the United States
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:maps
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gptkbp:participated_in
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Exploration of the American West
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Wilmington,_Delaware
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:published
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Geographical Names of the United States
Geological Survey of the United States reports
The Topographic Map of the United States
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gptkbp:published_work
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The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States
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gptkbp:recognized_by
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gptkb:American_Association_of_Geographers
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:served_as
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Chief Geographer of the U. S. Geological Survey
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Gannett
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gptkbp:works_at
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gptkb:U._S._Geological_Survey
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gptkbp:wrote
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A Dictionary of Geological Terms
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Gannett_Peak
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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