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Andrija Mohorovičić

Andrija Mohorovičić was a Croatian geologist whose meticulous analysis of seismic waves revolutionized our understanding...

Modern Croatia Seismology Meteorology

9.6 Brilliant

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Charles Francis Richter

Charles Francis Richter was a prominent American geologist instrumental in developing modern seismology. His work center...

Modern USA Seismology Instruments

9.3 Excellent

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Charles Richter

Charles Francis Richter was an American seismologist and physicist who spent most of his career at the California Instit...

American 20TH Century Historical Seismology

9.3 Excellent

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Hiroo Kanamori

Hiroo Kanamori is a prominent geologist specializing in seismology and earthquake mechanics. He significantly advanced o...

Modern Japan Seismology Earthquake Mechanics

9.2 Excellent

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Adam Dziewonski

Adam Dziewonski (1936–2016) was a Polish-American seismologist who made fundamental contributions to the understanding o...

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9.2 Excellent

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Peter Molnar

Peter Molnar is a geologist specializing in modern plate tectonics, primarily focusing on continental collisions. His wo...

Modern USA Plate Tectonics Seismology

9.1 Excellent

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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...

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8.9 Great

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David Catling

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8.4 Great

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David Stevenson

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8.2 Great

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Thorne Lay

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American Contemporary Seismology Mantle

8.1 Great

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Gregory Beroza

Gregory Beroza is an American seismologist at Stanford University who researches earthquake physics and seismic hazard a...

American Contemporary Machine Learning Seismology

8.1 Great

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Thomas Jordan

Thomas Jordan is an American geophysicist at the University of Southern California who served as the director of the Sou...

American Contemporary Seismology Earth Structure

8.0 Great

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Kip Hodges

Kip Hodges is an American geologist and geochronologist known for applying thermochronology to Himalayan tectonics. A fo...

American Contemporary Himalayan Tectonics

8.0 Great

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Yehuda Ben-Zion

Yehuda Ben-Zion is an Israeli-American geophysicist and seismologist at the University of Southern California. He is kno...

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8.0 Great

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Clark Burchfiel

American structural geologist known for his research on thrust belt tectonics in the western United States and significa...

American Contemporary Himalayan Tectonics

7.9 Good

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Emile Okal

Emile Okal is a French-American seismologist and professor at Northwestern University. His research specializes in tsuna...

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7.8 Good

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Lucile Jones

Lucile M. Jones is an American seismologist who spent decades working with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) an...

American Contemporary Seismology Usgs

7.6 Good

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Susan Hough

Susan Hough is an American seismologist working with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) who specializes in earth...

American Contemporary Seismology Usgs

7.5 Good

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Elizabeth Cochran

Elizabeth Cochran is an American seismologist and geophysicist who works with the United States Geological Survey (USGS)...

American Contemporary Seismology Usgs

7.1 Good

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James Whitcomb

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

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7.0 Good