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    James Dwight Dana FRS FRSE (February 12, 1813 – April 14, 1895) was an American geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist. He made pioneering...
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  • Dana's classification is a mineral classification developed by James Dwight Dana. It is based on the chemical composition and structure of minerals. It...
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  • with the given name Dana (surname), including a list of people with the surname Dana family, a Boston Brahmin family James Dwight Dana (1813–1895), scientist...
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    The James Dwight Dana House, also known as the Dana House, is a historic 19th-century Italianate house at 24 Hillhouse Avenue in New Haven, Connecticut...
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  • James Dana may refer to: James Dana (clergyman) (1735–1812), United States clergyman James Dwight Dana (1813–1895), American geologist, mineralogist and...
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    elevation. Mount Dana is the highest peak in Yosemite that accessible to summit. The mountain is named in honor of James Dwight Dana, who was a professor...
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    extant Xiphosura (horseshoe crabs). The term was originally used by James Dwight Dana to refer to Xiphosura only, but was emended by Henry Woodward to cover...
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    have learned to migrate into the park.) The meadows are named for James Dwight Dana (1813–1895), a professor of geology and natural history at Yale. Lyell...
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    database The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana. Descriptive Mineralogy By James Dwight Dana, Edward Salisbury Dana, 1892, p. 479-80 [1] Mindat database...
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    Signal crayfish (category Taxa named by James Dwight Dana)
    ISBN 978-0-12-821339-1. James W. Fetzner Jr. (January 14, 2008). "Pacifastacus (Pacifastacus) leniusculus leniusculus (Dana, 1852). Signal crayfish"...
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