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John Frederick Dewey
British structural geologist · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Born 1937 · age 89
John Frederick Dewey is a British structural geologist and a strong proponent of the theory of plate tectonics, building upon the early work undertaken in the 1960s and 1970s. He is widely regarded as an authority on the development and evolution of mountain ranges.
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2012Honorary Doctor of the University of Rennes IAward1999Wollaston MedalAward1993Arthur Holmes MedalAward1992Penrose MedalAward1983Lyell MedalAward1971Murchison FundAward1937Born
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Born 1937 · age 89