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Henry W. B. M. de Lattin (geologist)

Henry W. B. M. de Lattin was an influential American geologist known for studying the Earth's crust and mineral resources. His work contributed to understanding the formation of rocks and the distribution of valuable minerals, aiding in resource exploration and geological mapping. Lattin's research helped improve geological survey methods, supporting both scientific knowledge and practical applications like mining and land use planning. His contributions remain significant in the field of geology, particularly in regional mineral studies and resource assessment.