Much ado about nothing: the Italian Geological Survey, 1861-2006
Established on 12 December 1861, soon after the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy in January 1861, the Geological Survey of the peninsula enjoyed a remarkably difficult life, and achieved remarkably little. Since its inception, the rivalry between academic geologists and the engineers of the Roya...
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History of the Earth Sciences Society
2007
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