Adolphe Morlot
Swiss geologist (1820-1867) · Switzerland · On the map · Scientists · Died at 46
Adolph von Morlot was a scientist who specialized in geology and later in archaeology. He was born in Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and died in Bern, Switzerland.
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About this person
Von Morlot is known for performing the first ever high-temperature synthesis of the mineral dolomite and known by archaeologists as one of the pioneers of underwater archaeology. He was elected as a member to the American Philosophical Society in 1864.
Country
Switzerland
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1820 to 1867 · aged 46
