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    ascent of Mount Marcy. Emmons was born at Middlefield, Massachusetts, on May 16, 1799, son of Ebenezer and Mary (Mack) Emmons. Emmons entered Williams College...
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  • physician and politician Ebenezer Emmons (1799–1863), American geologist Eben Etzebeth (born 1991), South African rugby player Ebenezer B. Finley (1833–1916)...
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    The first recorded ascent of the mountain was made by a party led by Ebenezer Emmons on August 5, 1837, who named it after New York governor William L....
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    Hunting Country. In 1838, the mountains were named Adirondacks by Ebenezer Emmons, the State Geologist for the northern New York State Geological District...
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    1858, geologist Ebenezer Emmons described two large fossil teeth found in the Tar Heel Formation of Bladen County, North Carolina. Emmons assigned these...
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    described as an outcrop along the Starch Factory Creek east of the city by Ebenezer Emmons in 1842. The Utica Shale is composed of calcareous, organic, and rich...
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    occurred on August 31, 1837, when Ebenezer Emmons and a party of state scientists and guides climbed the mountain. Emmons gave the mountain the name "Dial"...
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    Rutiodon (category Taxa named by Ebenezer Emmons)
    species of Rutiodon is R. carolinensis. It was originally named by Ebenezer Emmons in 1856, based on fossils from the Deep River coal field (Cumnock Formation)...
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  • Carlos Emmons (politician) (1799–1875), New York physician and politician Delos Carleton Emmons (1889–1965), United States general Ebenezer Emmons (1799–1863)...
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    recipient of one of the three Purple Hearts Washington presented Ebenezer Emmons, geologist Martha Stewart, businesswoman and television hostess Glendale...
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    participation and focused on science. He was a student of Amos Eaton and Ebenezer Emmons, both notable geologists. Hall graduated with honors in 1832, received...
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    made on August 8, 1837, by a party led by New York state geologist Ebenezer Emmons. It was originally named Mount McIntyre, after Archibald McIntyre,...
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  • Midland Counties of North Carolina, Ebenezer Emmons (1856) George Putnam & Company American Geology Part VI, Ebenezer Emmons (1857) Sprague & Company Coal On...
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  • Elliptocephala (category Taxa named by Ebenezer Emmons)
    “Wanneriidae” Subfamily: “Wanneriinae” Genus: Elliptocephala Emmons, 1844 Species E. asaphoides Emmons, 1844 (Type) E. bicensis (Walcott, 1910) synonym Callavia...
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    Cyrtolobus maculifrontis (category Taxa named by Ebenezer Emmons)
    genus Cyrtolobus and the family Membracidae. It was first described by Ebenezer Emmons in 1854. The Latin word "maculifrontis" means "with spotted forehead"...
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  • Cyrtolobus cinerea (category Taxa named by Ebenezer Emmons)
    of the US. "Cyrtolobus cinerea Emmons | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2024-01-31. "Cyrtolobus cinerea Emmons". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-02-08...
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    Mount Emmons is flanked to the north by Donaldson Mountain and is the westernmost of the 46 High Peaks. The summit is named after Ebenezer Emmons (1799–1863)...
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  • Ophiderma pubescens (category Taxa named by Ebenezer Emmons)
    treehopper belonging to the subfamily Smiliinae. It was first described by Ebenezer Emmons in 1854. Ophiderma pubescens is found across eastern and central North...
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    of Silurian through Devonian age preserved throughout the region. Ebenezer Emmons, the geologist who first described the Taconic system Queenston Delta...
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  • Dewey 1810, botanist Amos Eaton 1799, American botanist and geologist Ebenezer Emmons 1818, American geologist Alexander L. Fetter 1958, director of the...
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    sparse fossil record began in the 1830s and centered on the theory of Ebenezer Emmons of Williams College that the range was older than its surroundings...
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    his first steps as a politician by working on the campaign for Whig Ebenezer Emmons. Overall, Yancey had a successful stay at Williams academically that...
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  • Leidy. In the middle of the nineteenth century, geologist Professor Ebenezer Emmons discovered several reptilian teeth in the colliery of the Chatham company...
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    is named for its type locality in Potsdam, New York, where in 1838 Ebenezer Emmons described it in outcrops along the Raquette River. The Potsdam Sandstone...
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    on the basis of a single tusk-like tooth (USNM 329064) collected by Ebenezer Emmons from the early Pliocene (Zanclean) Yorktown Formation of North Carolina...
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    age of 16. He studied with naturalist Paul Chadbourne and geologist Ebenezer Emmons. Under their influence, Scudder developed an interest in natural history...
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  • geologist of New Jersey Edgar Cortright (1949), former NASA official Ebenezer Emmons (1826), geologist, author of Natural History of New York (1848) and...
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    Dwight Dana — Geologist, zoologist James Eights — Antarctic explorer Ebenezer Emmons — geologist; named the Adirondack Mountains Asa Fitch — natural historian...
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    to the mountain in 1837 by a party led by New York state geologist Ebenezer Emmons. Mountaineer Russell Carson applied the name to the entire range in...
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    town line. The peak was given its current name by state geologist Ebenezer Emmons, who named it in 1837 after John Adams Dix, who was the Secretary of...
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