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Arnold Guyot  

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  • Arnold Guyot, an important 19th-century Swiss and American geographer, is best known for his pathbreaking work in physical geography. He was also a disciple of Carl Ritter, and he introduced and advanced Ritter's vision of geography to the United States. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Guyot, Arnold (1807–1884)]

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