James Dwight Dana
James Dwight Dana; James Dana; J. D. Dana
* February 12, 1813 – April 14, 1895 †
geologist, explorer, zoologist, carcinologist, university teacher, botanist, mineralogist, writer
American mineralogist (1813-1895)
- 517 specimens collected from at least 15 countries
- 543 specimens identified from at least 17 countries
- 107 specimens used in 32 works
Progress
Collected From
- Australia 209
- United States 141
- China 63
- Fiji 33
- French Polynesia 21
- Singapore 8
- Brazil 7
- Philippines 5
- Peru 5
- Chile 5
- New Zealand 3
- Argentina 3
- Canada 2
- Spain 1
- Brunei Darussalam 1
Identified From
- Fiji 187
- United States 68
- French Polynesia 66
- Australia 49
- Singapore 40
- Philippines 10
- Brazil 6
- Chile 6
- Argentina 5
- Peru 2
- Indonesia 2
- Cabo Verde 1
- Barbados 1
- Portugal 1
- United States Minor Outlying Islands 1
- Tonga 1
- Brunei Darussalam 1
Dates Collected
- 1830 – 1835 3
- 1835 – 1840 178
- 1840 – 1845 5
- 1845 – 1850 1
- 1850 – 1855 80
- 1855 – 1860 3
- 1860 – 1865 1
- 1865 – 1870 3
- 1875 – 1880 1
- 1905 – 1910 1
- 1935 – 1940 1
Dates Identified
- 1845 – 1850 78
- 1850 – 1855 21
- 1905 – 1910 1
- 1945 – 1950 3
- 2005 – 2010 8