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    History. Matthes, François E. (1930). Geologic History of the Yosemite Valley. Washington, D.C.: Department of the Interior. Matthes, François E. (1912)...
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    global extent. The term was introduced into scientific literature by François E. Matthes in 1939. The period has been conventionally defined as extending...
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    Sierra Nevada. Matthes Crest is named for François E. Matthes, a cartographer and author who described the geology in the region where Matthes Crest lies...
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    (1950), by François E. Matthes. Geologic history of the Yosemite Valley: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 160 (1930), by François E. Matthes. Geology...
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    S. Parent range Cathedral Range Topo map USGS Vogelsang Peak Climbing First ascent 1923 by François E. Matthes Easiest route Simple Scramble, class 2...
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    culminated during the "Little Ice Age," a term originally coined by François E. Matthes in the Sierra Nevada, but now widely accepted as referring to a period...
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    Coyle (from daughter Mary Lovell Radford Coyle's lineage) married François E. Matthes. On May 13, 1942, during World War II, she launched the USS Radford (DD-446)...
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    Royal Trail Cliff Spring Trail Fire Point Trail Francois Matthes Trail (named after François E. Matthes) Ken Patrick Trail Komo Point Trail Rim Trail Tiyo...
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    Nevada, California these features were termed weathering pits by François E. Matthes, where they are thought to indicate rock surfaces that are unglaciated...
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    was launched on 3 May 1942 by Radford's granddaughter Edith (Mrs. François E. Matthes). The destroyer was commissioned on 22 July 1942. Radford participated...
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    Lawrence Martin (1929–1930) Almon E. Parkins (1930–1931) Isaiah Bowman (1931–1932) Oliver E. Baker (1932–1933) François E. Matthes (1933–1934) Wallace Walter...
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    the area briefly and discovered the Puebloan ruins. In 1903, after François E. Matthes completed his pioneering survey work of Grand Canyon for the US Geological...
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    2011-09-25. "Liberty Cap, California". Peakbagger.com. François E. Matthes (1962). "François Matthes and the Marks of Time: Yosemite and the High Sierra...
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  • Livingston David M. Lockton Charles L. Mader Thomas P. Mahammitt François E. Matthes Morton D. May James M. McCoy Joseph Melrose Robert Mitchell Keith...
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    the supreme Germanic deity. This toponym was applied by geologist François E. Matthes, in keeping with Clarence Dutton's practice of naming geographical...
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    Edan Milton Hughes ISBN 0-9616112-1-9 Davenport's Art Reference 2005, Ray Davenport The Incomparable Valley, François E. Matthes, ISBN 978-0-520-00827-4...
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    and Roman mythology. This name was applied in 1902 by geologist François E. Matthes, in keeping with Clarence Dutton's tradition of naming geographical...
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  • Cunningham (1888–1959), Architect – E Nebraska History". www.e-nebraskahistory.org. Retrieved 2022-11-27. "George E. Curtis | Smithsonian American Art...
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  • in 1947 and named for François E. Matthes, then chief geologist with the U.S. Geological Survey. Werenskiold Bastion "Matthes Glacier". Geographic Names...
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    Nevada, in the U.S. state of California. The glaciers were named for François E. Matthes. There are approximately 10 small glacierets situated above 12,200...
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    mythology, and son of Wotan. This name was applied by geologist François E. Matthes, in keeping with Clarence Dutton's practice of naming geographical...
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    fertility, sex, war, gold, and seiðr. This name was applied by geologist François E. Matthes, in keeping with Clarence Dutton's practice of naming geographical...
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    Arthur Castle, is named after this same Richard T. Evans, who was a François E. Matthes protégé. Guinevere Castle (elevation 7,281 ft), connected to King...
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  • Henry Jackson, and cartographer and geologist François E. Matthes. He also completed five volumes of Matthes's unfinished work. Fritiof Fryxell served as...
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  • Coconino County, Arizona. It was named by cartographer and geologist François E. Matthes in 1908 for Excalibur, the legendary sword of King Arthur which was...
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    Much of his research in Yosemite was done in collaboration with François E. Matthes, and their collaboration was "the first detailed program of research...
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    Solomon Temple was named after historical king Solomon by geologist François E. Matthes, following Clarence Dutton's practice of naming geographical features...
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    Letters to her niece Edith Lovell (Coyle) Matthes, wife of François E. Matthes, are stored in the François Matthes papers collection, Carton 3, Folder 51...
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    Lancelot Point, and Galahad Point. Richard T. Evans was a protégé of François E. Matthes. Evans completed 107 topographic mapping assignments, which included...
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    Muir, John (1911). My First Summer in the Sierra. Houghton Mifflin. Matthes, François E. (1930). "Ancient Glaciers of the Yosemite Region". Glacial History...
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