Hamilton, Warren Bell, 1925-2018

LC control no.	n 50019982
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Hamilton, Warren Bell, 1925-2018 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Associated country	Colorado
Birth date	1925-05-13
Death date	2018-10-26
Field of activity	Geology Geophysics
Affiliation	Colorado School of Mines. Department of Geophysics Tarawa (Aircraft carrier : CV-40) United States. Navy University of California, Los Angeles University of Southern California University of California, Los Angeles US Geological Survey
Profession or occupation	Geologists
Found in	His Geology of the Huntington Lake area, Fresno County, California, 1956. Wikipedia web site, March 26, 2024: (Warren B. Hamilton (May 13, 1925-October 26, 2018) was an American geologist known for integrating observed geology and geophysics into planetary-scale syntheses describing the dynamic and petrologic evolution of Earth's crust and mantle. His primary career (1952-1995) was as a research scientist with the US Geological Survey (USGS) in geologic, then geophysical, branches. After retirement, he became a Distinguished Senior Scientist in the Department of Geophysics, Colorado School of Mines (CSM). Hamilton served in the US Navy from 1943 to 1946, completed a bachelor's degree at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in a Navy training program in 1945, and was a commissioned officer on the aircraft carrier USS Tarawa. After returning to civilian life, he earned an MSc in geology from the University of Southern California in 1949, and a PhD in geology from UCLA in 1951.) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_B._Hamilton>
Associated language	eng