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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Geologist
Naturalist
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Yale_University
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal_Society_Fellow
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gptkbp:born
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February 12, 1813
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Evergreen_Cemetery,_New_Haven
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:William_Dana
George_Edward_Dana
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:Geological_Society_of_America
gptkb:Geological_Survey_of_the_United_States
gptkb:U.S._Exploring_Expedition
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gptkbp:died
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April 14, 1895
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gptkbp:field
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Geology
Mineralogy
Oceanography
Paleontology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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James Dwight Dana
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gptkbp:influenced
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Marine biology
Geological sciences
Earth_sciences
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:William_Maclure
gptkb:Charles_Lyell
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Contributions to geology
Research on volcanoes
Studies of coral reefs
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Dana's_system_of_mineralogy
Dana's_geological_maps
Dana_classification_of_minerals
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWorks
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Manual of Geology
Geology_of_the_Pacific_Coast
Corals_and_Coral_Islands
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Utica,_New_York
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:New_Haven,_Connecticut
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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Petrology
Volcanology
Geological mapping
Mineral classification
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Elizabeth_Dana
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