Jean Alphonse (Alphonse) Favre
1815–90
Swiss geologist. Professor of geology, Academy of Geneva, 1844. Director of the Geological Survey of Switzerland.
Sources
Sarjeant 1980–96
Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 47 (1891): 49–50.
Bibliography
Sarjeant, William A. S. 1980–96. Geologists and the history of geology: an international bibliography. 10 vols. including supplements. London: Macmillan. Malabar, Fla.: Robert E. Krieger Publishing.
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