Date of Birth | 21-March-1934 | |
Place of Birth |
Stockton (San Joaquin County, California, United States of America, Area code 209) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Profession | Geologist | |
Burrell Clark Burchfiel is an American structural geologist. Born in Stockton, California, he earned his Ph.D. in 1961 at Yale University. His first academic appointment was to the Geology department at Rice University. He is presently the Schlumberger Professor of Geology at MIT. Research interests: Origin, development, and structural evolution of the continental crust. His current work involves study of the geological history and evolution of the Tibetan plateau. |
Awards by B. Clark Burchfiel |
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1985
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