See also:

• JEAN

JEAN See also:

• ALPHONSE, COUNT OF TOULOUSE AND OF POITIERS (I220-1271)

ALPHONSE See also:

• JEAN ALPHONSE FAVRE (1815-1890)
• FAVRE, JULES CLAUDE GABRIEL (1809-1880)

FAVRE (1815-1890)  , Swiss geologist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• GENEVA
• GENEVA (Fr. Geneve, Ger. Genf, Ital. Ginevra, Late Lat. Gebenna, though Genava in good Latin)
• GENEVA, LAKE OF

Geneva on the 31st of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1815 . He was for many years See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of See also:

• GEOLOGY (from Gr. yp7, the earth, and Abyor, science)

geology in the See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

academy at Geneva, and afterwards See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of the Federal See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

Commission with See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of the See also:

• GEOLOGICAL

geological See also:

• MAP
• MAP (or MAPES), WALTER (d. c. 1208/9)

map of See also:

• SWITZERLAND

Switzerland . One of his earliest papers was On the Anthracites of the See also:

• ALPS

Alps {1841), and later he gave See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention to the geology of See also:

• SAVOY, HOUSE
• SAVOY, HOUSE OF

Savoy and of Mont See also:

• BLANC, (JEAN JOSEPH CHARLES) LOUIS (1811-1882)
• BLANC, MONT

Blanc, and to the See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient glacial phenomena of those Alpine regions . His elucidation of the geological structure demonstrated that . certain anomalous occurrences of fossils were due to repeated interfoldings of the strata and to complicated overthrust faults . In 1867 he published Recherches geologiques dans See also:

• LES

les parties de la See also:

• SAVOIE

Savoie, du Piemont et de la Suisse voisines du Mont Blanc . He died at Geneva in See also:

• JUNE

June 18go . His son ERNEST See also:

• FAVRE, JEAN ALPHONSE (1815-1890)
• FAVRE, JULES CLAUDE GABRIEL (1809-1880)

FAVRE (b . 1845) has written on the palaeontology and geology of See also:

• GALICIA (Ger. Galizien; Pol. Halicz)
• GALICIA (the ancient Gallaecia or Callaecia, KaMauci,a or KaXau da)

Galicia, Savoy and the See also:

• FRIBOURG [Ger. Freiburg]

Fribourg Alps, and of the See also:

• CAUCASUS

Caucasus and See also:

• CRIMEA (ancient Tauris or Tauric Chersonese, called by the Russians by the Tatar name Krym or Crim)

Crimea .