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25 Cards in this Set
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Humboldt
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S.A. and Russia, Mt Chimbarozo: wrote "Cosmos
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Bonpland
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French botanist, traveled with Humboldt
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Church
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S.A. and Jerusalem, painted the "Heart of the Andes"
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Bodmer
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Swiss painter, American West and Native Americans
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Caitland
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Painter of Native americans
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Miller
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Painter of N.W US, 1731 Levant
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LaCondamine
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French Explorer, S.A.
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Maupertuis
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French Mathematician, went to Lapland to discover the shape of the earth
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Henry Stanley
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Africa, Welsh Journalist, searched for Livingston
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Boas
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Baffin Islands, German anthropologist, named the father of American anthropology
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Wallace
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Amazon exploration, British naturalist: 1st theory of evolution
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Burke & Wilis expedition
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Interior of Australia
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Wilkes
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American naval officer. US exploring expedition
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Long expedition
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Attempted to take control of Spanish Texas
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US exploring expedition
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explored the Pacific Ocean
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Dutton
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Utah, Grad Canyon, Volcanist, "Isostasy" Crater Lake Oregon
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Ives expedition
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went to look for natural resources and train routes
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Clarence King
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Sierra Nevadas, American geologist
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Great surveys
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4 post civil war surveys, mapped the S and N.W. US
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John Wesley Powell
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American West, thru the Green and Colorado rivers to the Grand Canyon
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Cpt. James Cook
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Australia, Hawaii, and New Zealand, English navigator
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Sturt
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Australia to look for inland sea, english explorer
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Godin
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Amazon traveler, met up with husband after 20 year journey through the amazon
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Linnaeus
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Sweden and Gotland, wrote the "system Natura" , Grand tour
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Linnaean Apostles
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17 globe travelling student of Linaeus
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