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Giovanni Arduino

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Italian geologist (1714-1795)

ScientistsLived 1714 to 1795 · aged 80
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Giovanni Arduino was an Italian geologist who is known as the "Father of Italian Geology". Arduino proposed the division of the earth's crust into four general and successive orders: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary and Quaternary, a classification regarded as the starting point for modern stratigraphy.

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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1714 to 1795 · aged 80
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