Jacques Huber (1867-1914)
Illustrated biographical notes about the Swiss botanist Jacques Huber (1867-1914), that worked in the Emilio Goeldi Museum of Pará, in Belém, Brazil, from 1895 to 1914, becoming its Director since 1907. The paper highlights Huber’s scientific works, mainly the studies about the rubber trees; the tri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas |
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| Online Access: | http://www.museu-goeldi.br/editora/bh/artigos/chv4n3_2009/memoria_huber(cunha).pdf |
| Summary: | Illustrated biographical notes about the Swiss botanist Jacques Huber (1867-1914), that worked in the Emilio Goeldi Museum of Pará, in Belém, Brazil, from 1895 to 1914, becoming its Director since 1907. The paper highlights Huber’s scientific works, mainly the studies about the rubber trees; the trips and explorations he made in the Amazon, the Brazilian Northeast, and East; the colleagues and disciples; and the political context of Pará State in the beginning of 20th century. |
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| ISSN: | 1981-8122 |