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    Ursula B. Marvin (1921–2018)

    Author of Continental drift: the evolution of a concept

    4+ Works 10 Members

    Works by Ursula B. Marvin

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    Continental drift: the evolution of a concept (1973) 7 copies
    Field and laboratory investigations of Antarctic meteorites collected by United States expeditions, 1985-1987 1 copy
    Meteorites, the moon and the history of geology, loose leaf pages stapled together 1 copy
    Catalog of Antarctic meteorites, 1977-1978 1 copy
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    The Planets (1985) — Contributor — 117 copies, 2 reviews

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    Other names
    Bailey, Ursula Alice (birth name)
    Birthdate
    1921-08-20
    Date of death
    2018-02-12
    Gender
    female
    Education
    Tufts University (BS)
    Radcliffe College (MS)
    Harvard University (PhD)
    Occupations
    geologist
    Organizations
    University of Chicago
    Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Nationality
    USA
    Birthplace
    Bradford, Vermont, USA
    Places of residence
    Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Corumbá, Brazil
    Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
    Place of death
    Concord, Massachusetts, USA
    Associated Place (for map)
    USA

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    ISBNs
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