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Some French and German Geographical and Geological Institutions

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THE following notes, which may be useful to geologists and biologists, were compiled during a series of visits in the past few months to several museums and universities in Europe, while I was attached to the U.S. Army. I have been to all of those mentioned below, with the exceptions of Monaco and Berlin. All German universities seen were operating at about half pre-war enrolment during the winter semester 1944–45.

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WELLS, J. Some French and German Geographical and Geological Institutions. Nature 156, 243 (1945). https://doi.org/10.1038/156243a0

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