| LC control no. | n 88013694 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Moores, Eldridge M., 1938-2018 |
| Variant(s) | Moores, Eldridge, 1938-2018 Moores, Eldridge M., 1938- |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Davis (Calif.) |
| Birth date | 1938-10-13 |
| Death date | 2018-10-28 |
| Place of birth | Phoenix (Ariz.) |
| Place of death | California |
| Field of activity | Plate tectonics Geology Music |
| Affiliation | University of California, Davis UC Davis Symphony Orchestra California Institute of Technology Princeton University |
| Profession or occupation | Geologists College teachers Cellists |
| Found in | The Art of geology, c1988: CIP t.p. (Eldridge M. Moores; Geology Dept., Univ. of Calif., Davis) data sheet (b. 1938) LC data base, 8/11/88 (hdg.: Moores, Eldridge M., 1938-) Plate tectonics, ophiolites, and societal significance of geology, 2021, ©2021: page v (Eldridge Moores; Eldridge M. Moores; honouree, one of the most accomplished geologists of his generation) UC Davis web site, March 25, 2024: article Oct. 29, 2018 (Distinguished Professor Emeritus and world-renowned geologist Eldridge Moores died unexpectedly Sunday (Oct. 28) while on a geology field trip. He was 80. Moores began his career at UC Davis more than 52 years ago as a founding member of the Department of Geology (now known as Earth and Planetary Sciences) and the College of Letters and Science. In addition to his lifelong passion for geology, Moores played cello in the UC Davis Symphony Orchestra for 28 years.) <https://www.ucdavis.edu/news/geologist-beloved-campus-citizen-eldridge-moores-dies> Wikipedia web site, March 25, 2024: (Eldridge Moores (October 13, 1938-October 28, 2018) was an American geologist. Education: California Institute of Technology (B.S.), Princeton (Ph.D.)) The Davis Enterprise web site, March 25, 2024: (Eldridge Morton Moores III, Oct. 13, 1938-Oct. 28, 2018 ; His death, which was unexpected and tragic, occurred in the Feather River canyon area, in the middle of his favorite pastime-leading a field trip, sharing his knowledge and excitement about geology.) <https://www.davisenterprise.com/obituaries/eldridge-morton-moores-iii/article_25187e4c-4a23-5177-b021-233f888a9e05.html> Arizona, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1880-1935 via Ancestry.co web site, March 25, 2024: (Eldridge Marton Moares [sic.] III, b. 13 Oct 1938, Phoenix, Arizona) |
| Associated language | eng |
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