Galathea expeditions
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The Galathea expeditions comprise a series of three Danish ship-based scientific research expeditions in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, carried out with material assistance from the Royal Danish N
The corvette HDMS Galathea (1833–1861)
HDMS Galathea at the Nicobar Islands in 1846
Vædderen being welcomed home to Copenhagen on 25 April 2007 at the end of her voyage
Wilhelm Friedrich Georg Behn
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Wilhelm Friedrich Georg Behn was a German anatomist and zoologist. For eight years he was president of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.
Galathea expeditions
…Didrik Ferdinand Didrichsen, botanist Bernhard Casper Kamphøvener, entomologist Carl Emil Kiellerup, geologist Hinrich Johannes Rink and zoologists Wilhelm Friedrich Georg Behn and Johannes Theodor Reinhardt, not all of whom remained for the duration of the voyage, as well as sketch artist Johan Christian Thornam and genre…
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