Orrin Pilkey

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Florida_State_University
gptkb:Washington_State_College
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Priestley_Medal
Francis Shepard Medal for Marine Geology
gptkbp:birthDate 1934
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Duke_University
gptkbp:fieldOfWork environmental science
coastal geology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Orrin Pilkey
gptkbp:knownFor coastal geology
barrier island dynamics
critique of beach nourishment
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:geologist
gptkb:professor
author
gptkbp:parent Keith Pilkey
Linda Pilkey-Jarvis
gptkbp:position James B. Duke Professor Emeritus of Earth Sciences
gptkbp:publishedIn A Celebration of the World's Barrier Islands
Global Climate Change: A Primer
The Beaches Are Moving
The Corps and the Shore
The Rising Sea
gptkbp:spouse Lucille Pilkey
gptkbp:website https://sites.nicholas.duke.edu/orrinpilkey/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Barrier_islands
gptkb:Shored_Up
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8