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Thomas August Steven
1917-
President 1959. Honorary member 1974
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Geologist, U.S. Geological
Survey, 1942-1985; Rehired annuitant, 1985-1987. Emeritus, 1987-
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Recognized expert in the
regional geology of the Rocky Mountains and in volcanic rocks and
associated ore deposits. has many publications resulting from work
in North Park, Colorado, San Juan volcanic field, Colorado, and
Marysvale volcanic field, Utah
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Graduate of San Jose State
College and University of California at Los Angeles
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Meritorious Service Award
of U. S. Department of Interior; 43-year service to the U.S. Geological
Survey
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Educated at Southern
Methodist University and Harvard University
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Geology assistant, Geology
Department, Southern Methodist University. Teacher, Texas A & M.
U.S. Geological Survey, 1942-1980
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Worked on structural
relations between a stable platform and a mobile belt, Trans-Pecos
region of West Texas; mineral potential of various districts in
California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah; uranium deposits on the
Colorado Plateau; glacial deposits in Montana; general geology of
northeastern Nevada
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Fellow, Geological Society
of America; Member, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Rocky
Mountain Association of Geologists, Geological Society of Washington,
American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Avid fisherman
from Presidents of the
Colorado Scientific Society
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