George W. Moore Papers 1952-2001 1957-1985

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George W. Moore Papers 1952-2001 1957-1985

The George W. Moore Papers consist offield and laboratory notebooks documenting Moore's work as a researchgeologist with the U.S. Geological Survey from 1951 to 1987. He became aCourtesy Professor Geology at Oregon State University in 1987.

1.4 cubic feet; 2 boxes

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Moore, George William, 1928-

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George W. Moore was a research geologist with the U.S. Geological Survey from 1951 until his retirement in 1987, when he became a Courtesy Professor of Geology at Oregon State University. Moore earned BS (1950) and MS (1951) degrees from Stanford University and completed his Ph.D. at Yale University in 1960. Moore's research speciality was tectonics and he is known for his contributions to the theory of plate tectonics, especially understanding the significance of tectonic terranes. He authored ...

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E.W. Glafcke was in charge of a crew during the United States Geological Survey's spirit leveling activities in Wyoming and Utah from 1896 to 1912. From the guide to the United States Geologic Survey photograph collection, 1892-1912, 1898-1902, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) First organized as a branch in 1889, the Topographic Division was established in 1947. From the description of Records of the Topographic Division. (Unknown). World...