Phillip Playford

Phillip Playford
AM
Born(1931-11-27)27 November 1931
Guildford, Western Australia
Died12 July 2017(2017-07-12) (aged 85)
Booragoon, Western Australia

Phillip Elliott Playford AM (27 November 1931 – 12 July 2017)[1] was an Australian geologist who made important contributions to sedimentary geology, oil exploration in Western Australia, maritime history,[2] and made contributions to the recording of Aboriginal art and culture from the north of Western Australia.

  1. ^ "Phillip PLAYFORD's Obituary on The West Australian". The West Australian. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  2. ^ Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (August–September 2000). "PESA News – the National Newsletter of the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia" (46). Adelaide: The Society: 36–40. ISSN 1039-4419. OCLC 1036638529. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)