University of Utah Department of Geology and Geophysics records 1968-1983

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University of Utah Department of Geology and Geophysics records 1968-1983

The departments of Geology and Geophysics merged in 1969 to create the Department of Geological and Geophysical Sciences. In 1974 the name was changed to the Department of Geology and Geophysics. This collection contains personal and departmental correspondence, research proposals and reports, memoranda, and meeting minutes. A major portion of the collection consists of records of the Apollo Lunar Sounder Experiment sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). At the University of Utah the Experiment was headed by Stanley H. Ward who also served as department head until 1981.

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University of Utah. Dept. of Geological and Geophysical Sciences

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Apollo Lunar Sounder Experiment

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University of Utah. Dept. of Geology and Geophysics

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University of Utah.

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The paleontological research was sponsored by the University of Utah. From the description of Utah vertebrate paleontological field photographs, [ca. 1965]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155518067 The following history is from the UTAH HISTORY ENCYCLOPEDIA article on the University of Utah, by Dr. Gregory C. Thompson: Originally named the University of Deseret, the University of Utah is the oldest state university west of the Missouri River. Founded...

Ward, Stanley H.

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Epithet: of Letchworth British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000816.0x000333 ...