[DOC] [TLE] Louis Agassiz - Wikipedia [PAR] Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz was a Swiss-American biologist and geologist 
recognized as an innovative and prodigious scholar of Earth's natural history, 
with later American writings that have received scrutiny because of particular 
racial themes. Agassiz grew up in Switzerland, and studied and received Doctor 
of ... He at once threw himself into the work with an enthusiasm which... [DOC] [TLE] Louis Agassiz | Swiss-American scientist and educator | Britannica ... [PAR] Swiss-born American naturalist, geologist, and teacher who made revolutionary 
contributions to the study of natural ... Louis Agassiz, in full Jean Louis Rodolphe 
Agassiz (born May 28, 1807, ... His final conclusion was that great sheets of ice, 
resembling those now existing in Greenland, once covered all the countries in... [DOC] [TLE] the early history of glacial theory in british geology - International ... [PAR] to Louis Agassiz's "modern" theory of a glacial epoch. ... William Buckland called 
attention to these deposits in his inaugural lecture when .... explanation of the 
transport of erratic blocks from the Alps to the Jura. .... the author argues, that 
great sheets of ice, resembling those now existing in Greenland, once covered all
. [DOC] [TLE] Louis agssiz | Facebook [PAR] In 1837 Agassiz was the first to scientifically propose that the Earth had been ... 
resembling those now existing in Greenland, once covered all the countries in 
which ... the glaciers of the Alps the subjects of special study, and Goethe,[3] 
Charpentier ... of 19th-century America, Agassiz was born in Motier-en-Vuly, 
Switzerland. [DOC] [TLE] Part 14: Evidence for Ice Ages Through 1960 [PAR] These consist of both lodgement and ablation layers and are known as ... then 
that Agassiz' friend, Reverend Buckland, had been confused by these deposits. ... 
at one time, water tumbling rocks and gravel across bedrock would obliterate 
them. ..... A large area of the earth's surface is covered by fine sediment called 
loess. [DOC] [TLE] here - Universit de Genve [PAR] Apr 25, 2016 ... to Ferpcle: the way back home of Alpine glaciers ... These demoiselles" (
ladies) wear a hat corresponding ... Louis Agassiz took up the idea of an 
extension of .... Snowfields 1 are located in the glacial cirques 2 covered with 
snow down ... Ortophoto reproduced by permission of swisstopo (BA15058). [DOC] [TLE] Imbrie_&_Imbrie_Ch_1-3.pdf - Geology 420 with Porinchu at Ohio ... [PAR] Jan 7, 2011 ... Study online flashcards and notes for Imbrie_&_Imbrie_Ch_1-3.pdf including 10+
A1 THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES eReserves... [DOC] [TLE] Geology on the Eve of Charles Lyell's First Visit to America ... - JStor [PAR] study the geology of the United States and Canada, he received ... form of the 
earth was evidence for its original fluidity, and that ... As to the elevation of the 
Alps, ... Because Lyell postulated that such geo- ..... Louis Agassiz believed in the 
successive creation of ...... these masses which once formed the bottom of its 
channel. [DOC] [TLE] The Rise and Fall of the Deluge - Journal of Geoscience Education [PAR] earth's surface configuration and fossils to a single flood. This belief was ... that 
large portions of land had once been covered by the sea. .... lieving he could 
explain it, Hooke postulated a worldwide ... After a time, these flood waters with- 
..... ists in Freiberg, Buckland heard Louis Agassiz propose (as ... Alpine glaciers 
were. [DOC] [TLE] Communicating Climate Knowledge: Proxies, Processes, Politics ... [PAR] In 1837, the Swiss scientist Agassiz proposed a glacial theory, suggesting that 
the ... had once been covered in ice, of which the Alpine glaciers were remnants. 
... In the wake of these efforts, climate knowledge grew and solidified. ..... Amdo-
Tibetans use proxies, then: proxies that may also be used by those studying them
. [DOC] [TLE] Lyell and the dilemma of Quaternary glaciation - Geological Society ... [PAR] Abstract: The glacial theory as proposed by Louis Agassiz in 1837 was 
introduced to the British. Isles in the autumn of 1840 by Agassiz and his Oxford 
mentor,

Question: Studying these in the Swiss Alps, Louis Agassiz postulated the Earth was once covered by them
Answer: Glaciers