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Francis Parker Shepard

American sedimentologist (1897-1985)

  • Fame38.8
  • Momentum12.5
  • Wikipedia64
Lived 1897–1985, aged 88United States
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    9 languages
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  • Era
    1897–1985
    Aged 88
  • Awards
    2
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-21

Francis Parker Shepard was an American sedimentologist most associated with his studies of submarine canyons and seafloor currents around continental shelves and slopes.

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Momentum12.5
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Completeness35.0
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