# Alfred H. Brooks

> Alfred Hulse Brooks was an American geologist who served as chief geologist for Alaska for the United States Geological Survey from 1903 to 1924. He is credited with discovering that the biggest mountain range in Arctic Alaska, now called the Brooks Range, was separate from the Rocky Mountains. He also took many photographs of local communities. A collection of the images is held at Yale University.

*Geologis (1871-1924)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1871-07-18
- **Died:** 1924-11-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Alfred Hulse Brooks was an American geologist who served as chief geologist for Alaska for the United States Geological Survey from 1903 to 1924. He is credited with discovering that the biggest mountain range in Arctic Alaska, now called the Brooks Range, was separate from the Rocky Mountains. He also took many photographs of local communities. A collection of the images is held at Yale University.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 35.4

## Sources
- [Alfred Hulse Brooks](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Hulse_Brooks)
- [Алфред Брукс](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%84%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4_%D0%91%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%81)
- [Alfred Hulse Brooks](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Hulse_Brooks)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4722896)

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