| LC control no. | nb2019008492 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Esmark, Jens, 1762-1839 |
| Associated country | Denmark Norway |
| Associated place | Oslo (Norway) |
| Birth date | 1762-12-31 |
| Death date | 1839-01-26 |
| Place of birth | Århus (Denmark) |
| Place of death | Oslo (Norway) |
| Field of activity | Geology Mineralogy Glaciers Mountaineering |
| Profession or occupation | College teachers Geologists Mineralogists |
| Found in | Istidens oppdager, [2017]: t.p. (Jens Esmark) p. 20 (born 31 December 1762) p. died 26 January 1839) Wikipedia, viewed 16 April 2019: Jens Esmark p. (born in Århus in Denmark; eventually moved to Kongsberg, Norway and became Norway's first professor of geology at Oslo University; professor of mineralogy; mountain climber and expedition leader; became an expert on glaciers, recognizing them as a powerful agent of erosion that had carved the Norwegian fjords) |
| Associated language | dan nor |
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