| LC control no. | n 82128442 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Robison, R. A. (Richard A.) |
| Variant(s) | Robison, Richard A., 1933- |
| See also | Robison, Richard Ashby, 1933- |
| Birth date | 1933-01-10 |
| Place of birth | Fillmore (Utah) |
| Field of activity | Geology |
| Affiliation | Geological Survey (U.S.) University of Utah Smithsonian Institution University of Kansas |
| Profession or occupation | Paleontologists College teachers |
| Found in | His Progress report of the coal resources of southern Utah - 1965, 1964. His Larger bivalve arthropods from the middle Cambrian of Utah, 1981: t.p. (R.A. Robison) p. 1 (Dept. of Geol., Univ. of Kansas, Lawrence, Kan.) Tel. call from Routledge & Kegan Paul, 9/20/84 (b. 1/10/33) OCLC, April 14, 2016 (access point: Robison, Richard Ashby, 1933-; usage: Richard Ashby Robison) Wikipedia, April 14, 2016 (Richard A. Robison; Richard Ashby Robison (born January 10, 1933 in Fillmore, Utah) is an American paleontologist; he was professor of geology at the University of Kansas; Robison graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor's degree in 1957 and a master's degree in 1958, and he received a doctorate in geology in 1962 from the University of Texas; from 1959-1960 he worked for the US Geological Survey; in 1962 he was assistant professor of geology at the University of Utah, and from 1966-1967 he was Associate Curator of Paleontology of Invertebrates at the Smithsonian Institution; in 1967 he was an associate professor and later professor at the University of Utah and in 1974 he was Hedberg Professor of Geology at the University of Kansas; he focused in particular on the invertebrate fauna of the Cambrian and especially trilobites and biostratigraphy; from 1978-1985 he was editor of the Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology) |
| Associated language | eng |
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