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Plate 6

Description

Plate 6. Thoulet device for separating minerals by means of an iodine solution.This device is typical of many that Julien Thoulet, a French mining engineer,developed for the study of sediments in the ocean. Thoulet became associatedwith the University of Nancy and then devoted himself to oceanography beginningin 1885.

Credit

Oceanographic Museum of Monaco

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space
History of Oceanography Collection
The Early Instruments - Collections of the Oceanographic Museum at Monaco
Miscellaneous Instruments, Deck Gear, and Laboratory Instruments

Keywords

Oceanography