History_of_Geology on Nostr: September 17 is Geologist's Day in Peru 🇵🇪 ⚒ celebrating the birthday of ...

September 17 is Geologist's Day in Peru 🇵🇪 ⚒ celebrating the birthday of mining engineer and naturalist Carlos Ismael Lissón Beingole, considered the"father of Peruvian Geology" thanks to his many books and efforts to establish the Peruvian Geological Society.

https://es.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Liss%C3%B3n_Beingolea

The photo shows the Vinicunca or "Rainbow Mountains" in Peru.