André Cailleux

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André de Cayeux de Senarpont (known as André Cailleux, December 24, 1907 – December 27, 1986) was a French paleontologist and geologist.

He was born in Paris, France. After earning his Ph.D. in 1942, he became a specialist in glacial and periglacial morphology. He worked as a professor of geology at the Sorbonne in Paris.

He died at Saint-Maur-des-Fossés.

1 Bibliography
- 1.1 English translations
2 Awards and honors
3 External links

[edit] Bibliography

A. Cailleux, A. Chavan, Détermination Pratique des Roches, Centre Documentation Universitaire, 1952, 2 volumes.
A. Cailleux, Les Roches, Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1952.
A. Cailleux, V. Romanovsky, La glace et les glaciers, Paris: Presses Universitaires de France. 1953.
A. Cailleux, Cryopédologie, Paris: Hermann, 1954
A. Cailleux, A. Chavan, Détermination Pratique des Minéraux, Paris: Sedes, 1957.
A. Cailleux, A. Chavan, Détermination Pratique des Fossiles, Paris: Masson, 1957.
A. Cailleux, La Géologie, Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1956.
A. Cailleux, Biogéographie Mondiale, Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1953.
A. Cailleux, Histoire de la Géologie, Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1968
A. Cailleux, L'anatomie de la Terre, Paris: Hachette, 1968.
A. Cailleux, L'Antarctique, Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1967.

He was also the author of many papers.

[edit] English translations

A. Cailleux, Anatomy of the Earth, New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1968. Translated by J. Moody Stuart. ISBN 0070162239.
A. Cailleux, Three Billion Years of Life, Stein and Day, New York, 1968. Translated by Joyce E Clemow. ISBN 0812813499.