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Süß
Süß (often transliterated into English: ''Suess'', also sometimes ''Süss'' in German) is a German surname that means ''sweet''.
People with the name include:
* Joseph Süß Oppenheimer (1698-1738), German-Jewish banker
** Jud Süß (disambigu ...
, a German surname transliterated as Suess
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Eduard Suess
Eduard Suess (; 20 August 1831 - 26 April 1914) was an Austrian geologist and an expert on the geography of the Alps. He is responsible for hypothesising two major former geographical features, the supercontinent Gondwana (proposed in 1861) and t ...
(1831–1914), an Austrian geologist
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Suess (lunar crater)
Suess is a small lunar impact crater on the Oceanus Procellarum. It is a circular, cup-shaped feature with a higher albedo than the surroundings. The closest significant crater is Reiner, about 150 kilometers to the west-northwest. The luna ...
, named for the geologist
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Suess (Martian crater)
Suess is an impact crater in the Mare Australe quadrangle of Mars, located at 67.1°S latitude and 178.6°W longitude. It measures in diameter and was named after Austrian geologist Eduard Suess. The name was approved in 1973, by the Internationa ...
, named for the geologist
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Suess Glacier
Suess Glacier () is a glacier between Canada Glacier and Lacroix Glacier, flowing south into Taylor Valley in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was charted and named by the British Antarctic Expedition under Scott, 1910–13, for Professor Eduard Sue ...
, a glacier in Canada named for the geologist
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Suess Land
Suess Land is a peninsula in King Christian X Land, East Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park.
History
This peninsula was named by A.G. Nathorst after Austrian geologist Eduard Suess (1831–1914) at th ...
, in Greenland named for the geologist
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Hans Suess
Hans Eduard Suess (December 16, 1909 – September 20, 1993) was an Austrian born American physical chemist and nuclear physicist. He was a grandson of the Austrian geologist Eduard Suess.
Career
Suess earned his Ph.D. in chemistry from the U ...
(1909-1993), an Austrian born American physical chemist, nuclear physicist and grandson of the geologist Eduard Suess
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Suess effect The Suess effect, also referred to as the 13C Suess effect, is a change in the ratio of the atmospheric concentrations of heavy isotopes of carbon (13C and 14C) by the admixture of large amounts of fossil-fuel derived CO2, which is depleted in 13CO ...
, a change in the ratio of the atmospheric concentrations of heavy isotopes of carbon noted by the chemist
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Seuss (surname) Seuss is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Andy Seuss (born 1987), NASCAR racer
*Diane Seuss (born 1956), American poet and educator
* Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel) (1904–1991), American children's author, political cartoon ...
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Suss (disambiguation)
SUSS is the Singapore University of Social Sciences.
SUSS, Suss or Süss may refer to:
* Süß, a German surname, including a list of people with the name
* Wilhelm Süss (1895-1958), mathematician
* "Suss", a word deriving from the Sus law in E ...
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Sues (disambiguation)
Sues or SUES may refer to:
People
* Hans-Dieter Sues, a German-born American paleontologist
* Alan Sues, an American actor and comedian
Organization
* Shanghai University of Engineering Science, a public university in China
See also
* Sue (d ...
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