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Francis John Turner

New Zealand geologist and petrologist (1904-1985) · United States · Scientists · Died at 81

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Francis John Turner was a New Zealand geologist. He received his BSc and MSc from the Auckland University College. He worked with the New Zealand Geological Survey and in 1926 he became a geology lecturer in the University of Otago.

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A life in dates

1985Died21 December 1985Roebling MedalAward1969Lyell MedalAward1965Honorary Doctor of the University of AucklandAward1951Hector MedalAward1950Guggenheim FellowshipAward1938Fellow of the Royal Society Te ApārangiAward1904Born10 April 1904

Awards

Roebling Medal1985
Lyell Medal1969
Honorary Doctor of the University of Auckland1965
Hector Medal1951
Guggenheim Fellowship1950
Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi1938
Fellow of the Geological Society of London

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Francis John Turner was a New Zealand geologist. He received his BSc and MSc from the Auckland University College. He worked with the New Zealand Geological Survey and in 1926 he became a geology lecturer in the University of Otago.

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1985 · aged 81

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