What field of study did John Muir contribute to as a scientist?
Botany
Zoology
Glaciology
Meteorology
Answer
John Muir was a glaciologist, among other things. He studied glaciers and their impact on the landscape, particularly in the Sierra Nevada. His scientific contributions helped advance the understanding of glacial processes and their role in shaping the natural world.
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