Giuseppe Mercalli
Italian volcanologist and priest (1850–1914) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Giuseppe Mercalli (21 May 1850 – 19 March 1914) was an Italian volcanologist and Catholic priest. He is known best for the Mercalli intensity scale for measuring earthquake intensity.
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Giuseppe Mercalli | |
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Born | 21 May 1850 |
Died | 19 March 1914(1914-03-19) (aged 63) |
Nationality | Italian |
Known for | Mercalli intensity scale |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Volcanology |
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