Axel Gavelin

Axel Gavelin
Axel Gavelin
Born	4 October 1875; Vilhelmina
Died	14 June 1947 (aged 71)
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

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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[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.