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Paul Louis Mercanton
Swiss glaciologist and meteorologist

Paul Louis Mercanton

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Swiss glaciologist and meteorologist
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Birth
11 May 1876, Lausanne, Switzerland
Death
25 February 1963, Lausanne, Switzerland (aged 86 years)
Age
86 years
Education
University of Lausanne,
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Paul-Louis Mercanton (11 May 1876 – 25 February 1963) was a Swiss glaciologist, meteorologist, and Arctic explorer.

Mercanton was a member of expeditions to Spitsbergen (1910), Greenland (1912–1913), and Jan Mayen (1921 and 1929). Mercantonfjellet, a mountainous area on Svalbard, is named after him.

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The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article on 02 May 2020. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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