Joseph Augustine Cushman
American geologist and paleontologist (1881-1949) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 68
Joseph Augustine Cushman was an American micropaleontologist and academic. He specialized in the study of marine protozoans (foraminifera) and became the foremost foraminiferologist of the first half of the twentieth century, developing to a "world-famous system of discovering petroleum deposits".
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He also was a founding father of Kappa Delta Phi fraternity.
Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1949 · aged 68
