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James Dwight Dana

James Dwight Dana (1813-1895) was an American geologist, mineralogist, and zoologist who made significant contributions...

American 19TH Century Historical Mineralogy

9.4 Excellent

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Don Anderson

Don L. Anderson was an American geophysicist and seismologist who served as a professor at the California Institute of T...

American 20TH Century Historical Geophysics

9.2 Excellent

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Maurice Ewing

Maurice Ewing was an American geophysicist and oceanographer who founded the Lamont Geological Observatory at Columbia U...

American 20TH Century Historical Geophysics

9.1 Excellent

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Samuel Bowring

Samuel Bowring was an American geologist who served as a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He spec...

American Contemporary Precambrian Geochronology

9.1 Excellent

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Susan Werner Kieffer

Susan Werner Kieffer is an American geologist and geophysicist whose work examines the fluid dynamics of explosive volca...

American 20TH Century Geophysics Impact Craters

9.1 Excellent

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Stanley Hart

Stanley Hart is an American geochemist known for defining the chemical differences between Earth's mantle reservoirs, su...

American Contemporary Geochemistry Isotopes

8.9 Great

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Bernard Chouet

Bernard Chouet is a Swiss-American seismologist who worked with the United States Geological Survey (USGS). He is best k...

Contemporary Seismology Swiss American Usgs

8.9 Great

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Donald A. Swanson

Donald A. Swanson is an American volcanologist and longtime United States Geological Survey scientist whose work include...

American 20TH Century Volcanology Hawaiian Volcanoes

8.9 Great

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William McDonough

William McDonough is a geologist and geochemist who has significantly advanced our understanding of Earth's composition...

American Contemporary Geochemistry Bulk Earth

8.8 Great

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Terry Plank

Terry Plank is a geochemist and professor at Columbia University who specializes in studying the volatile contents of ma...

American Contemporary Geochemistry Subduction

8.8 Great

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Charles Langmuir

Charles Langmuir is an American geochemist and igneous petrologist who served on the faculty of Harvard University. His...

American Contemporary Geochemistry Petrology

8.8 Great

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Mark Richards

Mark Richards is an American geophysicist and professor whose research centers on the geodynamics of Earth's interior. H...

American Contemporary Geophysics Tectonics

8.7 Great

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Robert Christiansen

Robert L. Christiansen is an American volcanologist and geologist who worked extensively with the United States Geologic...

American Contemporary Yellowstone Usgs

8.6 Great

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Peter Lipman

Peter W. Lipman is an American volcanologist who spent his career with the United States Geological Survey (USGS). His r...

American Contemporary Usgs Volcanology

8.6 Great

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Lisa Tauxe

Lisa Tauxe is an American geophysicist and paleomagnetist who serves as a distinguished professor at the Scripps Institu...

American Contemporary Geophysics Paleomagnetism

8.3 Great

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Norman Sleep

Norman Sleep is an American geophysicist at Stanford University whose broad research has significantly shaped modern Ear...

American Contemporary Geophysics Mantle

8.1 Great

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Christina Heliker

Christina Heliker is an American volcanologist who worked with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) at the Hawaiia...

American Contemporary Hawaii Usgs

7.4 Good

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James Whitcomb

James H. Whitcomb is an American geophysicist and seismologist who conducted significant research at institutions includ...

American Contemporary Geophysics Seismology

7.0 Good

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Thomas Henyey

Thomas Henyey is an American geophysicist who served as a professor at the University of Southern California (USC). He i...

American Contemporary Southern California Geophysics

6.9 Fair

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Stanley Williams

Stanley Williams is an American geologist and volcanologist whose research has included volcanic gases, eruption process...

American Contemporary Crater Lake Volcanology

6.9 Fair