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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
oceanographer
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Columbia_University
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1924-10-11
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:Walter_Munk
gptkb:John_Tuzo_Wilson |
| gptkbp:contribution |
oceanographic data collection
ocean floor mapping seafloor spreading theory |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1977-06-20
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Columbia_University
|
| gptkbp:field |
oceanography
geology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bruce Heezen
|
| gptkbp:influence |
marine geology
geophysical research public understanding of oceans modern oceanography earth_science_education |
| gptkbp:influenced |
oceanographic research
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Marie_Tharp
|
| gptkbp:involved |
scientific research
educational outreach oceanographic expeditions |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
mapping the ocean floor
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on earth sciences
influence on geology influence on oceanography |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Heezen-Tharp_map
|
| gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:The_World_Ocean
Seafloor Spreading The Ocean Floor Geology of the Ocean Floor Oceanography: A View from the Sea |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
plate tectonics
oceanic trenches mid-ocean ridges |
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
satellite imagery
data analysis sonar mapping geophysical surveys submersible exploration |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:New_York_City
|