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Hans Kloos

Hans Kloos was a Dutch geologist known for his pioneering work in geomorphology, the study of Earth's surface features and how they develop over time. He focused on understanding the processes shaping landscapes, such as erosion and sedimentation, and contributed to theories explaining landform formation. His research helped improve our knowledge of natural landforms and how they evolve, influencing both academic understanding and practical applications like land use planning and environmental management.