Hamilton, Edwin L. (Edwin Lee), 1914-

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American marine geologist born Sherman, Texas, 1914 and educated at Texas A & M (B.S., Civil Engineering, 1936) and Stanford (M.S., Geology, 1951; Ph. D. 1952). After a wartime career in the Marine Corps, Hamilton spent most of his career in the Sea Floor Studies Section of the Navy Electronics Laboratory in San Diego, California and participated in Scripps Institution of Oceanography MidPac Expedition. He wrote sixty papers on marine geology and submarine acoustics. Died in San Diego, 1998.

From the description of Papers, 1933-1995. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 44178948

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creatorOf Hamilton, Edwin L. (Edwin Lee), 1914-. Papers, 1933-1995. University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library
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associatedWith Dietz, Robert S. (Robert Sinclair), 1914-1995, person
associatedWith Hess, Harry Hammond, 1906-1969, person
associatedWith Macdonald, Gordon Andrew, 1911- person
associatedWith Menard, Henry W. (Henry William), 1920-1986, person
associatedWith MidPac Expedition. corporateBody
associatedWith Naval Electronics Laboratory Center. corporateBody
associatedWith Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Library. Archives. corporateBody
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Marine geophysics
Marine sediments
Oceanography
Oceanography
Submarine geology
Underwater acoustics
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