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Quote by Marcel Alexandre Bertrand

“The idea of making a fault a subject of study and not an object to be merely determined has been the most important step in the course of my methods of observation. If I have obtained some new results it is to this that I owe it.”

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Marcel Alexandre Bertrand

Marcel Alexandre Bertrand was an outstanding geologist, born on July 2, 1847, and died on February 13, 1907. He made significant contributions to the field of geology, particularly in mineralogy and petrology. more

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“The phenomena of nature, especially those that fall under the inspection of the astronomer, are to be viewed, not only with the usual attention to facts as they occur, but with the eye of reason and experience.”

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“I don't think we should be about the business of denying voters in Michigan and Florida the right to be heard.”

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“The star [Tycho's supernova] was at first like Venus and Jupiter, giving pleasing effects; but as it then became like Mars, there will next come a period of wars, seditions, captivity and death of princes, and destruction of cities, together with dryness and fiery meteors in the air, pestilence, and venomous snakes. Lastly, the star became like Saturn, and there will finally come a time of want, death, imprisonment and all sorts of sad things.”