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Karl K. Turekian (October 25, 1927 - March 15, 2013) was a geochemist and Sterling Professor at Yale University. During his career at Yale, he examined an uncommonly broad range of topics in planetary science — including the sediments of the deep seas, the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park, meteorite strikes, and the composition of moon rocks. |
'''Karl K. Turekian''' (October 25, 1927 - March 15, 2013) was a geochemist and Sterling Professor at [[Yale University]]. During his career at Yale, he examined an uncommonly broad range of topics in planetary science — including the sediments of the deep seas, the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park, meteorite strikes, and the composition of moon rocks. |
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Revision as of 11:35, 8 November 2015
Karl K. Turekian (October 25, 1927 - March 15, 2013) was a geochemist and Sterling Professor at Yale University. During his career at Yale, he examined an uncommonly broad range of topics in planetary science — including the sediments of the deep seas, the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park, meteorite strikes, and the composition of moon rocks.
Awards and honors
- Member of the National Academy of Sciences[1]
- Fellow of the Amercian Academy of Arts and Sciences
- V. M. Goldschmidt Medal, The Geochemical Society, 1989[2]
- Maurice Ewing Medal, American Geophysical Union, 1997[3]
References
- ^ "Karl Turekian". www.nasonline.org. Retrieved 2015-10-28.
- ^ "V.M. Goldschmidt Award :: Geochemical Society". www.geochemsoc.org. Retrieved 2015-10-28.
- ^ "Maurice Ewing Medal". Honors Program. Retrieved 2015-10-30.
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