Charles G. Groat | |
|---|---|
 Groat as Director of USGS, 1998–2005 | |
| 13th Director of the United States Geological Survey | |
| In office 1998–2005 | |
| Preceded by | Gordon P. Eaton |
| Succeeded by | Mark Myers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 23, 1940 Westfield, New York, US |
| Residence(s) | Texas, US |
| Alma mater | University of Rochester University of Massachusetts Amherst University of Texas at Austin. |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geology |
| Institutions | |
| Thesis | Geology of Presidio Bolson, Presidio County, Texas, and adjacent Chihuahua, Mexico (1970) |
Charles G. "Chip" Groat[1] (born March 25, 1940, in Westfield, New York) is an American geologist. He is a professional in the earth science community with involvement in geological studies, energy and minerals resource assessment, ground-water occurrence and protection, geomorphic processes and landform evolution in desert areas, and coastal studies.[2]
- ^ "Charles Groat Named Interim Dean of Jackson School of Geosciences". Press Release. University of Texas at Austin. 2008-07-01. Archived from the original on 2009-02-17. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
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This article incorporates public domain material from About USGS: Charles G. Groat. United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 2009-05-09. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
