Axel Gavelin

Axel Gavelin
Born (1875-10-04)4 October 1875
Vilhelmina
Died 14 June 1947(1947-06-14) (aged 71)
Residence Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Citizenship Sweden
Alma mater Uppsala University
Children Sven Gavelin
Scientific career
Fields Geology
Institutions Geological Survey of Sweden

Axel Olof Gavelin (1875–1947) was Swedish geologist active at the Geological Survey of Sweden of which he was director from 1916 to 1941. He studied both ice-dammed lakes and Precambrian rocks across Sweden.[1]

References

  1. Kungl. fysiografiska sällskapets i Lund förhandlingar [Proceedings of the Royal Physiographic Society at Lund] (in Swedish). Lund, Sweden: Royal Physiographic Society in Lund. 1948. p. 45.
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