Douglas Inman
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1920 –
Who is Douglas Inman?
Douglas Lamar Inman is Professor emeritus of Oceanography at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. He received his B.A in physics/geology in 1942 from California State University, San Diego, his M.S. and Ph.D. in oceanography from the University of California, Los Angeles. His research was done at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, under the direction of Francis Parker Shepard. His dissertation title was Areal and Seasonal Variations in Beach and Nearshore Sediments at La Jolla, California. He has been a professor of marine geology or oceanography in the University of California system since 1953 most recently as professor of oceanography at the University of California, San Diego and at the Center for Coastal Studies at Scripps.
Hr received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1961, d the International Coastal Engineering Award, American Society of Civil Engineers, 1988, and the ASCE Award for outstanding contributions to the Civil Engineering Profession, American Society of Civil Engineering, Hydrology and Hydraulics Technical Group in 2000. He is a Fellow of the Geological Society of America, and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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- Born
- Jul 7, 1920
Guam - Also known as
- Douglas L. Inman
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
Oceanography
( - 1953)
- PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
- Lived in
- San Diego
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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