Naturhistorieselskabet, the Glossary
Naturhistorieselskabet - the Society for Natural History - was a private society that was the only institution to offer education in natural history in Denmark in the late 18th century.[1]
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13 relations: Age of Enlightenment, Agriculture, Botany, Denmark, Economy, Geology, List of Danish monarchs, Martin Vahl, Mineralogy, Natural history, Silviculture, University of Copenhagen, Zoology.
- History of education in Denmark
- Natural history
- Natural history societies
- Scientific societies based in Denmark
Age of Enlightenment
The Age of Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment) was the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and the 18th centuries.
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Agriculture
Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry for food and non-food products.
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Botany
Botany, also called plant science (or plant sciences), plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.
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Denmark
Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.
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Economy
An economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services.
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Geology
Geology is a branch of natural science concerned with the Earth and other astronomical objects, the rocks of which they are composed, and the processes by which they change over time.
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List of Danish monarchs
This is a list of Danish monarchs, that is, the kings and queen regnants of Denmark.
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Martin Vahl
Martin Henrichsen Vahl (10 October 1749 – 24 December 1804) was a Danish-Norwegian botanist, herbalist and zoologist.
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Mineralogy
Mineralogy is a subject of geology specializing in the scientific study of the chemistry, crystal structure, and physical (including optical) properties of minerals and mineralized artifacts.
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Natural history
Natural history is a domain of inquiry involving organisms, including animals, fungi, and plants, in their natural environment, leaning more towards observational than experimental methods of study.
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Silviculture
Silviculture is the practice of controlling the growth, composition/structure, as well as quality of forests to meet values and needs, specifically timber production.
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University of Copenhagen
The University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet, KU) is a public research university in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Zoology
ZoologyThe pronunciation of zoology as is usually regarded as nonstandard, though it is not uncommon.
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See also
History of education in Denmark
- Naturhistorieselskabet
- Rytterskole
Natural history
- Affinity (taxonomy)
- Alfred Russel Wallace centenary
- Botanical expeditions
- Conservation and restoration of insect specimens
- Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd
- Dutch elm disease
- Field guide
- Flying and gliding animals
- Geologic time scale
- Historia Naturalis Brasiliae
- Humboldtian science
- Insect collecting
- Kunstformen der Natur
- List of natural history dealers
- List of parson-naturalists
- Marine counterparts of land creatures
- Natural history
- Natural history museums
- Natural history of Australia
- Naturalists
- Nature center
- Nature writing
- Naturhistorieselskabet
- Peterson Identification System
- Plant collecting
- Regius Professor of Natural History (Aberdeen)
- Synopses of the British Fauna
Natural history societies
- Belfast Natural History Society
- Birmingham Natural History Society
- Bombay Natural History Society
- Boston Society of Natural History
- British Entomological and Natural History Society
- Deyrolle
- Dolphin Nature Conservation Society
- Essex County Natural History Society
- Gibraltar Ornithological & Natural History Society
- Lincolnshire Naturalists' Union
- Madras Naturalists' Society
- Midland Union of Natural History Societies
- Natural History Society of Montreal
- Natural History Society of Northumbria
- Naturhistorieselskabet
- Orkney Natural History Society
- Penzance Natural History and Antiquarian Society
- Perthshire Society of Natural Science
- Society for the History of Natural History
- Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
- Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society
- Vindhyan Ecology and Natural History Foundation
- Wernerian Natural History Society
- Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society
- Yorkshire Naturalists' Union
Scientific societies based in Denmark
- Danish Astronautical Society
- Danish Physical Society
- Naturhistorieselskabet
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturhistorieselskabet
Also known as Society for Natural History.