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)
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Cuban well diggers at Guantanamo Base in 1920
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Camp in Craters of the Moon National Monument, 1921 photo by Meinzer.
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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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