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class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Akron,_Ohio" title="Akron, Ohio">Akron, Ohio</a>, United States</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">17 February 1965<span style="display:none">(1965-02-17)</span> (aged 76)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Houston,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="Houston, Texas">Houston, Texas</a>, USA</span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known for</th><td class="infobox-data">Theory of the Earth's pulsation</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Adams_Bownocker" title="John Adams Bownocker">Bownocker Medal</a> (1938)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Bowie_Medal" title="William Bowie Medal">William Bowie Medal</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leopold-von-Buch-Plakette&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Leopold-von-Buch-Plakette (page does not exist)">Leopold-von-Buch-Plakette</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penrose_Medal" class="mw-redirect" title="Penrose Medal">Penrose Medal</a> (1960)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Academic background</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Heidelberg" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Heidelberg">University of Heidelberg</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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Gilkey</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Walter Hermann Bucher</b> (March 12, 1888 – February 17, 1965) was a <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">German</a>-<a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">American</a> <a href="/wiki/Geologist" title="Geologist">geologist</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paleontologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Paleontologist">paleontologist</a>. </p><p>He was born in <a href="/wiki/Akron,_Ohio" title="Akron, Ohio">Akron, Ohio</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Swiss</a>-<a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">German</a> parents. The family then returned to Germany, where he was raised. </p><p>In 1911 he was awarded a <a href="/wiki/Ph.D." class="mw-redirect" title="Ph.D.">Ph.D.</a> by the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Heidelberg" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Heidelberg">University of Heidelberg</a> with a focus on geology and paleontology. The same year he returned to the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">U.S.</a> and joined the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cincinnati" title="University of Cincinnati">University of Cincinnati</a> as a lecturer. By 1924 he was a professor of geology at the institution. </p><p>His early works were on <a href="/wiki/Paleontology" title="Paleontology">paleontology</a>, and he performed studies of <a href="/wiki/Stromatolettia" class="mw-redirect" title="Stromatolettia">stromatolettia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oolite" title="Oolite">oolites</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ripple_marks" title="Ripple marks">ripple-shaped markings</a>. Later he concentrated on the <a href="/wiki/Earth%27s_crust" title="Earth's crust">Earth's crust</a> <a href="/wiki/Diastrophism" title="Diastrophism">diastrophism</a> problem and proposed firstly (immediate and independent<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (May 2018)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> with <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Tetyaev" title="Mikhail Tetyaev">Mikhail Tetyaev</a>) the pulsation hypothesis of the <a href="/wiki/Earth" title="Earth">Earth</a> developing.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1935 he became president of the Ohio Academy of Sciences. In 1940 he joined the <a href="/wiki/Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a>, specializing in <a href="/wiki/Structural_geology" title="Structural geology">structural geology</a>. It is thought that at this time he worked as a consultant on the Manhattan Project, hypothesizing how the detonation of the atomic bomb could affect the Earth's crust. In the same year he joined the <a href="/wiki/United_States_National_Research_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="United States National Research Council">National Research Council</a>, as a consultant as chairman of the Division of Geology and Geography. In 1946 he was elected president of the New York Academy of Sciences, and from 1950 until 1953 he served as president of the <a href="/wiki/American_Geophysical_Union" title="American Geophysical Union">American Geophysical Union</a>. He was also president of the <a href="/wiki/Geological_Society_of_America" title="Geological Society of America">Geological Society of America</a> (1955) and received their Penrose Medal in 1960.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1920 onward, Bucher was noted for his studies in cryptovolcanic structures, significant deformations of the crust of the Earth, and structural geology. </p><p>He died in <a href="/wiki/Houston,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="Houston, Texas">Houston, Texas</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Hermann_Bucher&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>W. 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Bucher, "The Deformation of the Earth's Crust", Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1933.</li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFBucher1939" class="citation journal cs1">Bucher, Walter H. (1939). "Deformation of the earth's crust". <i>Geological Society of America Bulletin</i>. <b>50</b> (3): 421–432. <a href="/wiki/Bibcode_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibcode (identifier)">Bibcode</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1939GSAB...50..421B">1939GSAB...50..421B</a>. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1130%2Fgsab-50-421">10.1130/gsab-50-421</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Geological+Society+of+America+Bulletin&rft.atitle=Deformation+of+the+earth%27s+crust&rft.volume=50&rft.issue=3&rft.pages=421-432&rft.date=1939&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1130%2Fgsab-50-421&rft_id=info%3Abibcode%2F1939GSAB...50..421B&rft.aulast=Bucher&rft.aufirst=Walter+H.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWalter+Hermann+Bucher" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>Bucher, W. H., Caster, K. E. and Jones, S. M., "Elementary guide to the fossils and strata in the vicinity of Cincinnati", 1945, Cincinnati Museum of Natural History.</li> <li>W. H. Bucher, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/gsabulletin/article-abstract/67/10/1295/4761/ROLE-OF-GRAVITY-IN-OROGENESIS">"Role of gravity in orogenesis"</a>, <i>Geological Society of America Bulletin</i>, 1956.</li> <li>W. H. Bucher, "The pattern of the Earth's mobile belts", <i>Journal of Geology</i>, 1924. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1086%2F623094">10.1086/623094</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Hermann_Bucher&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Awards and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Adams_Bownocker" title="John Adams Bownocker">Bownocker Medal</a> of the Geological Sciences Department of the <a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University" title="Ohio State University">Ohio State University</a>, 1938</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Bowie_Medal" title="William Bowie Medal">William Bowie Medal</a> of the American Geophysical Union, 1955</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Leopold_von_Buch" title="Christian Leopold von Buch">Leopold von Buch</a> Medal of the Deutsche Geologische Gesellschaft, 1955</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penrose_Medal" class="mw-redirect" title="Penrose Medal">Penrose Medal</a> of the Geological Society of America, 1960</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Walter_H._Bucher_Medal" title="Walter H. Bucher Medal">Walter H. Bucher Medal</a> of the American Geophysical Union was named after him.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Moon" title="Moon">lunar</a> <a href="/wiki/Wrinkle-ridge" class="mw-redirect" title="Wrinkle-ridge">wrinkle-ridge</a> system called <i><a href="/wiki/Dorsum_Bucher" title="Dorsum Bucher">Dorsum Bucher</a></i> was named after him.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Hermann_Bucher&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Impact_crater" title="Impact crater">Impact crater</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Hermann_Bucher&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFw._j._Mcc1934" class="citation journal cs1">w. j. Mcc (1934). "The Deformation of the Earth's Crust: By Walter H. Bucher. pp. 518, with 100 figures. Princeton University Press, 1933". <i>Geological Magazine</i>. <b>71</b> (7): 329–332. <a href="/wiki/Bibcode_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibcode (identifier)">Bibcode</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1934GeoM...71..329W">1934GeoM...71..329W</a>. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1017%2FS0016756800093420">10.1017/S0016756800093420</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:131159736">131159736</a>.</cite><span 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Van Hise">Charles R. Van Hise</a> (1907)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Calvin_(geologist)" title="Samuel Calvin (geologist)">Samuel Calvin</a> (1908)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grove_Karl_Gilbert" title="Grove Karl Gilbert">Grove Karl Gilbert</a> (1909)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnold_Hague" title="Arnold Hague">Arnold Hague</a> (1910)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Morris_Davis" title="William Morris Davis">William Morris Davis</a> (1911)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herman_LeRoy_Fairchild" title="Herman LeRoy Fairchild">Herman LeRoy Fairchild</a> (1912)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugene_Allen_Smith" title="Eugene Allen Smith">Eugene Allen Smith</a> (1913)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Ferdinand_Becker" title="George Ferdinand Becker">George Ferdinand Becker</a> (1914)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Philemon_Coleman" title="Arthur Philemon Coleman">Arthur Philemon Coleman</a> (1915)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Mason_Clarke" title="John Mason Clarke">John M. 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White</a> (1920)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Furman_Kemp" title="James Furman Kemp">James Furman Kemp</a> (1921)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Schuchert" title="Charles Schuchert">Charles Schuchert</a> (1922)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_White_(geologist)" title="David White (geologist)">David White</a> (1923)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waldemar_Lindgren" title="Waldemar Lindgren">Waldemar Lindgren</a> (1924)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Berryman_Scott" title="William Berryman Scott">William Berryman Scott</a> (1925)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1926–1950</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Lawson" title="Andrew Lawson">Andrew Lawson</a> (1926)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Keith_(geologist)" title="Arthur Keith (geologist)">Arthur Keith</a> (1927)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bailey_Willis" title="Bailey Willis">Bailey Willis</a> (1928)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Ries" title="Heinrich Ries">Heinrich Ries</a> (1929)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._A._F._Penrose_Jr." title="R. A. F. Penrose Jr.">R. A. F. Penrose Jr.</a> (1930)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Church_Lane" title="Alfred Church Lane">Alfred Church Lane</a> (1931)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reginald_Aldworth_Daly" title="Reginald Aldworth Daly">Reginald Aldworth Daly</a> (1932)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Kenneth_Leith" title="Charles Kenneth Leith">Charles Kenneth Leith</a> (1933)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Henry_Collins" title="William Henry Collins">William Henry Collins</a> (1934)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nevin_M._Fenneman" title="Nevin M. Fenneman">Nevin M. Fenneman</a> (1935)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Curran_Mendenhall" title="Walter Curran Mendenhall">Walter Curran Mendenhall</a> (1936)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Palache" title="Charles Palache">Charles Palache</a> (1937)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Louis_Day" title="Arthur Louis Day">Arthur Louis Day</a> (1938)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._Wayland_Vaughan" title="T. Wayland Vaughan">T. Wayland Vaughan</a> (1939)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eliot_Blackwelder" title="Eliot Blackwelder">Eliot Blackwelder</a> (1940)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_P._Berkey" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles P. Berkey">Charles P. Berkey</a> (1941)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Wilson_Johnson" title="Douglas Wilson Johnson">Douglas W. Johnson</a> (1942)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._L._Bruce" class="mw-redirect" title="E. L. Bruce">E. L. Bruce</a> (1943)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolph_Knopf" title="Adolph Knopf">Adolph Knopf</a> (1944)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_W._Berry" title="Edward W. Berry">Edward W. Berry</a> (1945)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norman_L._Bowen" title="Norman L. Bowen">Norman L. Bowen</a> (1946)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arville_Irving_Levorsen" title="Arville Irving Levorsen">Arville Irving Levorsen</a> (1947)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Gilluly" title="James Gilluly">James Gilluly</a> (1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_R._Longwell" class="mw-redirect" title="Chester R. Longwell">Chester R. Longwell</a> (1949)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Walden_Rubey" title="William Walden Rubey">William Walden Rubey</a> (1950)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1951–1975</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chester_Stock" title="Chester Stock">Chester Stock</a> (1951)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_S._Lovering" title="Thomas S. Lovering">Thomas S. Lovering</a> (1952)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wendell_P._Woodring" title="Wendell P. Woodring">Wendell P. Woodring</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernst_Cloos" title="Ernst Cloos">Ernst Cloos</a> (1954)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walter Hermann Bucher</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Sherwood_Hume" title="George Sherwood Hume">George Sherwood Hume</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_J._Russell&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Richard J. Russell (page does not exist)">Richard J. Russell</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raymond_Cecil_Moore" title="Raymond Cecil Moore">Raymond Cecil Moore</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marland_P._Billings" title="Marland P. Billings">Marland P. Billings</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hollis_Dow_Hedberg" title="Hollis Dow Hedberg">Hollis Dow Hedberg</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Brennan_Nolan" title="Thomas Brennan Nolan">Thomas Brennan Nolan</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._King_Hubbert" title="M. King Hubbert">M. King Hubbert</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Hammond_Hess" title="Harry Hammond Hess">Harry Hammond Hess</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Birch_(geophysicist)" title="Francis Birch (geophysicist)">Francis Birch</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilmot_Hyde_Bradley" title="Wilmot Hyde Bradley">Wilmot Hyde Bradley</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Legget" title="Robert Legget">Robert Legget</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konrad_Bates_Krauskopf" title="Konrad Bates Krauskopf">Konrad Bates Krauskopf</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ian_Campbell_(geologist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ian Campbell (geologist) (page does not exist)">Ian Campbell</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morgan_J._Davis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Morgan J. Davis (page does not exist)">Morgan J. Davis</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Rodgers_(geologist)" title="John Rodgers (geologist)">John Rodgers</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_H._Jahns&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Richard H. Jahns (page does not exist)">Richard H. Jahns</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_Leopold" title="Luna Leopold">Luna Leopold</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_C._Maxwell_(geologist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John C. Maxwell (geologist) (page does not exist)">John C. Maxwell</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Allen_(geologist)" title="Clarence Allen (geologist)">Clarence Allen</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julian_Goldsmith" title="Julian Goldsmith">Julian Goldsmith</a> (1975)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Folinsbee" title="Robert Folinsbee">Robert Folinsbee</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_L._Drake" title="Charles L. Drake">Charles L. Drake</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_T._Flawn" title="Peter T. Flawn">Peter T. Flawn</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Silver" title="Leon Silver">Leon Silver</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurence_L._Sloss" title="Laurence L. Sloss">Laurence L. Sloss</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Howard_R._Gould&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Howard R. Gould (page does not exist)">Howard R. Gould</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digby_McLaren" title="Digby McLaren">Digby McLaren</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_A._Bailly&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Paul A. Bailly (page does not exist)">Paul A. Bailly</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Gordon_Wolman" title="M. Gordon Wolman">M. Gordon Wolman</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brian_J._Skinner&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brian J. Skinner (page does not exist)">Brian J. Skinner</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._G._Ernst" title="W. G. Ernst">W. G. Ernst</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Oliver_(scientist)" title="Jack Oliver (scientist)">Jack Oliver</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_W._Bally" title="Albert W. Bally">Albert W. Bally</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph_Bromery" title="Randolph Bromery">Randolph Bromery</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raymond_A._Price" title="Raymond A. Price">Raymond A. Price</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doris_Malkin_Curtis" title="Doris Malkin Curtis">Doris Malkin Curtis</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/E-An_Zen" title="E-An Zen">E-An Zen</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_D._Hatcher_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Robert D. Hatcher Jr.">Robert D. Hatcher Jr.</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_R._Dickinson" title="William R. Dickinson">William R. Dickinson</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_A._Stephenson&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="David A. Stephenson (page does not exist)">David A. Stephenson</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eldridge_M._Moores" title="Eldridge M. Moores">Eldridge M. Moores</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_A._Thompson_(geologist)" title="George A. Thompson (geologist)">George A. Thompson</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victor_R._Baker&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Victor R. Baker (page does not exist)">Victor R. Baker</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gail_Ashley" title="Gail Ashley">Gail M. Ashley</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Lou_Zoback" title="Mary Lou Zoback">Mary Lou Zoback</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2001–</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sharon_Mosher" title="Sharon Mosher">Sharon Mosher</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_J._Naldrett" title="Anthony J. Naldrett">Anthony J. Naldrett</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._Clark_Burchfiel" title="B. Clark Burchfiel">B. Clark Burchfiel</a> (2003)</li> <li>Rob Van der Voo (2004)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_A._Thomas_(geologist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William A. Thomas (geologist) (page does not exist)">William A. Thomas</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stephen_G._Wells&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stephen G. Wells (page does not exist)">Stephen G. Wells</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Sharp" title="John M. Sharp">John M. Sharp</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Judith_Totman_Parrish&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Judith Totman Parrish (page does not exist)">Judith Totman Parrish</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_M._Bahr" class="mw-redirect" title="Jean M. Bahr">Jean M. Bahr</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joaquin_Ruiz_(geologist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joaquin Ruiz (geologist) (page does not exist)">Joaquin Ruiz</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Geissman&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John Geissman (page does not exist)">John Geissman</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_H._Davis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="George H. Davis (page does not exist)">George H. Davis</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suzanne_Mahlburg_Kay" title="Suzanne Mahlburg Kay">Suzanne Mahlburg Kay</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_McSween" title="Harry McSween">Harry McSween</a> (2014)</li> <li>Jonathan Price (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claudia_Mora" title="Claudia Mora">Claudia Mora</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isabel_P._Monta%C3%B1ez" title="Isabel P. Montañez">Isabel P. 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