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Carlo Fornasini, Italian micropalaeontologist (died 1931)

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Carlo Fornasini

Italian scientist and politician

Cavaliere dottore Carlo Fornasini was an Italian micropalaeontologist who specialised in Foraminifera ('forams'). He was a pioneer in using fossil forams to sequence marine sedimentary deposits by their relative dates; a technique called biostratigraphy.
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November 3

Day of the year

November 3 is the 307th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 58 days remain until the end of the year.
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