Shoemaker, Eugene
American Astrogeologist 1928-1997
Eugene Merle Shoemaker was instrumental in establishing the discipline of planetary geology. He founded the U.S. Geological Survey's Branch o...
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Eugene M. Shoemaker was a geologist whose research interests and expertise ranged far beyond Earth. Shoemaker studied impact craters (craters created by the collision of an asteroid or comet and a pla...
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Gene Shoemaker (1928-1997) founded a new branch of planetary science that her termed "astrogeology," which revolutionized our understanding of the solar system and the process of planetary evolution. ...
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