Donald L. Baars (1928- ) received his Ph. D. in geology from the University of Colorado in 1965. He was an exploration geologist for Shell Oil Company from 1952-1961. Baars taught at Washington State University from 1965-1968 and at Fort Lewis State College, Durango, Colorado, from 1968-1980. He was a private consulting stratigrapher before joining the Kansas Geological Survey in the late 1980s. Baars' research interests have included the Four Corners Region, the Colorado Plateau, the San Juan Mountains and the canyonlands of Utah.
From the description of Papers, 1947-1980. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 28986983