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A Life Well-Lived
Two years ago this week, one of our greatest scientists quietly passed away. Although among the world’s unheralded heroes, the life of Lawrence Morley deserves our attention. He helped prove plate tectonics, but in a fluke too common in science … Continue reading
Posted in Biography, Geology, History, Plate Tectonics, Space, The Book
Tagged Canada, continental drift, Harry Hess, magnetism, Morley, plate tectonics, Radarsat, Wegener
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