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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Charles Barrois, Joachim Barrande, Louis Ramond de Carbonnieres, Georges Matheron, Deodat Gratet de Dolomieu, Auguste Le Prevost, Bernard Palissy, Alexandre-Emile Beguyer de Chancourtois, Louis Cordier, Paul Tapponnier, Jean-Baptiste Elie de Beaumont, Barthelemy Faujas de Saint-Fond, Katia and Maurice Krafft, Jacques de Morgan, Martine Bertereau, Gerard Paul Deshayes, Constant Prevost, Auguste Michel-Levy, Louis Lartet, Gabriel Auguste Daubree, Alexandre Brongniart, Emilien Dumas, Antoine Lacroix, Nicolas Desmarest, Adolphe d'Archiac, Jean Albert Gaudry, Maurice Taieb, Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse, Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrenoy, Marcel Alexandre Bertrand, Pierre Berthier, Francois Sulpice Beudant, Andre Cailleux, Ferdinand Andre Fouque, Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville, Francois Bordes, Haroun Tazieff, Albert Auguste Cochon de Lapparent, Edmond Hebert, Henri George Doll, Andre-Jean-Francois-Marie Brochant de Villiers, Antonio Snider-Pellegrini, Charles Deperet, Henri Termier, Marie-Agnes Courty, Jean-Baptiste L. Rome de l'Isle, Pierre-Marie Termier, Joseph Marie Elisabeth Durocher, Joseph Jean Baptiste Xavier Fournet, Abderrazak El Albani, Emile Haug, Pierre Boitard, Jules Desnoyers, Charles Lory, Lucien Cayeux, Jean Laherrere, Arnould Locard, Pedro Jose Amadeo Pissis, Louis Bourguet, Auguste Pomel, Alexis Perrey, Neree Boubee, Antoine Francois Passy, Charles Velain. Excerpt: Louis Francois Elisabeth Ramond, baron de Carbonnieres (January 4, 1755 Strasbourg - May 14, 1827), was a French politician, geologist and botanist. He is regarded as one of the first explorers of the high mountains of the Pyrenees who can be described as a pyreneiste. Louis Ramond was born in Strasbourg, to Pierre-Bernard Ramond (1715-1796), treasurer of war, and Reine-Rosalie Eisentraut (1732-1762). He studied law at the Univer...