Pablo Groeber (born Paul Friedrich Karl Gröber; 1885–1964) was a
German
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geologist
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known for his contributions to the understanding of the
geology
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of
Tien Shan
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in
Central Asia
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and the
Andes
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of
Nequén and
Mendoza Province
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in
Argentina
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.
See also
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References
External links
Paul Gröber (1885-1964) Archiv für Geographie, Leibniz-Institut für Länderkunde (IfL),
Leipzig
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.
1885 births
1964 deaths
20th-century German geologists
academic staff of the National University of La Plata
academic staff of the University of Buenos Aires
German emigrants to Argentina
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich alumni
scientists from Strasbourg
Servicio Geológico Minero personnel
tectonicists
University of Strasbourg alumni
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