Axel Gavelin

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Axel Gavelin
Born(1875-10-04)4 October 1875
Died14 June 1947(1947-06-14) (aged 71)
NationalitySwedish
CitizenshipSweden
Alma materUppsala University
ChildrenSven Gavelin
Scientific career
FieldsGeology
InstitutionsGeological 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.