Ernst Cloos papers, 1921-1980.

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Ernst Cloos papers, 1921-1980.

The collection documents Cloos's field work and research through his meticulous, detailed field notebooks and research data.

11 linear ft. (3 document, 4 record center, 4 flat boxes)

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Biographical Note: Robert Balk was a geologist and college professor. He was born in Revel, Estonia in 1899. Balk was a student of geologist, Hans Cloos and a classmate of Ernst Cloos at the University of Breslau where he received his Ph. D. in 1923. Balk came to the United States in 1924. He taught in the geology departments of several institutions: Columbia University (1924-1928), Hunter College (1928-1935), Mount Holyoke (1935-1947), University of Chicago (1947-1952)....

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Ernst Closs (1898-1974), a structural geologist, was born in Germany and educated at the University of Breslau. He conducted various geologic investigations in Europe and the Middle East before settling permanently in the United States. Cloos became a lecturer in structural geology at Johns Hopkins in 1931 and became Professor in 1941. He was Chairman of the Geology Department from 1951 to 1963 and retird from Johns Hopkins in 1968. Cloos specialized in microstructural analysis and made an impor...