Oscar Edward Meinzer

Oscar Edward Meinzer
Black and white photograph of man
Meinzer in 1916
وُلِدَ(1876-11-28)نوفمبر 28, 1876[1]
توفييونيو 14, 1948(1948-06-14) (aged 71)[1]
المدرسة الأمUniversity of Chicago
عـُرِف بـFather of groundwater hydrology
الزوجAlice Breckenridge Crawford[1]
الأنجالRobert William Meinzer and Roy Crawford Meinzer[2]
الجوائزWilliam Bowie Medal[3]
السيرة العلمية
الهيئاتUnited States Geological Survey
أطروحةThe occurrence of ground water in the United States, with a discussion of principles (1922)
Cuban well diggers at Guantanamo Base in 1920
Camp in Craters of the Moon National Monument, 1921 photo by Meinzer.
Casa Techo in San Antonio, Cuba (1920)

Oscar Edward Meinzer (November 28, 1876 – June 14, 1948) was an American hydrogeologist who has been called the "father of modern groundwater hydrology".[1][4][2] He was awarded the William Bowie Medal in 1943. The O. E. Meinzer award is named for him. He collaborated with Norah Dowell Stearns, one of the first women hydrogeologists.[5]

Selected works

References

  1. ^ أ ب ت ث ج ح "Meinzer, Oscar Edward". Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Vol. 9. Detroit: Charles Scribner's Sons. 2008. pp. 257–258. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  2. ^ أ ب Sayre, A. Nelson (1948). "Oscar Edward Meinzer". Transactions, American Geophysical Union. 29 (4): 455–456. Bibcode:1948TrAGU..29..455S. doi:10.1029/TR029i004p00455.
  3. ^ "Oscar Edward Meinzer". Honors program. American Geophysical Union. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  4. ^ Meyer, Gerald (17 November 2012). "Oscar E. Meinzer — father of modern groundwater hydrology in the United States". Hydrogeology Journal. 3 (2): 76–78. doi:10.1007/s10040-995-0005-0. S2CID 128468128.
  5. ^ Meinzer, Oscar Edward; Stearns, Norah Dowell (1929). Problems of the soft-water supply of the Dakota sandstone, with special reference to the conditions at Canton, South Dakota. Water Supply Paper 597-C. United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original. You must specify the date the archive was made using the |archivedate= parameter. https://pubs.usgs.gov/wsp/0597c/report.pdf. Retrieved on 2 September 2015. 

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