Bruce C. Heezen Collection.

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Bruce C. Heezen Collection.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84276370

Complete collection of cable company reports, maps, and log books used to document the speed, location and destructive power of turbidity currents, including the Grand Banks earthquake.

50 boxes of printed material and 25 tubes; approx. 2,500 books, notebooks, and company reports; approx. 250 maps.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Heezen, Bruce C.

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Oceanographer and geologist, received the B.A. degree from Iowa State University in 1948 and his Ph.D. degree from Columbia University in 1952. Heezen's entire professional career was spent on the geology department faculty of Columbia University and as a scientist at the Unviersity's Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory. He was Research Associate, 1955-1957; Senior Research Scientist, 1957-1960; Assistant Professor, 1960-1964; and Associate Professor, 1964-1977. Heezen was also a consultant wi...