| LC control no. | n 50014905 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Wyrtki, Klaus |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1925-02-07 |
| Death date | 2013-02-05 |
| Place of birth | Tarnowskie Góry (Poland) |
| Place of death | Honolulu (Hawaii) |
| Field of activity | Oceanography |
| Affiliation | University of Hawaii at Manoa Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
| Profession or occupation | Oceanographers College teachers |
| Found in | His The horizontal and vertical field of motion in the Peru Current, 1963. TOGA Sea Level Center, 1989: title page (Klaus Wyrtki, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii, and Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research) Wikipedia, viewed February 4, 2019 (Klaus Wyrtki (February 7, 1925 - February 5, 2013) was an American physical oceanographer. Born in Tarnowitz, Upper Silesia, Poland, in 1925, from 1945-1948 Wyrtki attended the University of Marburg in Germany, and received his Ph.D. from the University of Kiel in 1950. He was a professor at Scripps Institution of Oceanography until 1964, when he became a member of the faculty of the Department of Oceanography at the University of Hawaii Manoa. From 1993 he was an emeritus professor. Wyrtki died on February 5, 2013, in Honolulu, Hawaii) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klaus_Wyrtki> |
| Associated language | eng |
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