H. William Menard | |
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10th Director of the United States Geological Survey | |
In office 1978 –1981 | |
Preceded by | Vincent Ellis McKelvey |
Succeeded by | Dallas Lynn Peck |
Personal details | |
Born | Fresno, California, USA | December 10, 1920
Died | February 9, 1986 La Jolla, California, USA | (aged 65)
Alma mater | California Institute of Technology and Harvard University |
Awards | William Bowie Medal |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Marine Geology |
Institutions | |
Thesis | Transportation of bed-load by running water (1949) |
Doctoral advisor | Henry Stetson |
Doctoral students | Marcia McNutt |
Henry William Menard (December 10, 1920 – February 9, 1986) was an American geologist.