Friedrich Albert Fallou
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German jurist and lawyer
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Why Is Friedrich Albert Fallou Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Friedrich Albert Fallou was the German founder of modern soil science. While working as a lawyer and tax assessor, Fallou established himself as an independent scientist, a recognized authority in the natural history of farm and forest soil. In 1862 he advanced the idea that soil was separate in nature from geology. Intent on establishing the study of soils as an independent science, Fallou introduced the term pedology .
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