William R. Dickinson
American geologist (1931-2015) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 83
William Richard Dickinson was a professor emeritus of geoscience at the University of Arizona and a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Dickinson was a professor at Stanford University and joined the U of A faculty in 1979.
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2015Died21 July 20152014Rip Rapp Archaeological Geology AwardAward2000William H. Twenhofel MedalAward1999Laurence L. Sloss AwardAward1991Penrose MedalAward1964Guggenheim FellowshipAward1931Born26 October 1931
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Lived 1931 to 2015 · aged 83
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