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Although Friedrich Stromeyer is best remembered for writing one of the founding works in plant geography — the forerunner to modern-day biogeography — his contributions to chemistry should not be underestimated, argues Malte C. Ebach.

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  1. Malte C. Ebach is in the Palaeontology, Geobiology and Earth Archives Research Centre, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, UNSW Sydney, New South Wales 2052, Australia,

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Ebach, M. A chemist's legacy. Nature Chem 8, 817–818 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.2599

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